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Old 02-16-2007, 05:59 PM
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Default Shell script to supply or input a password passphrase

dear users,

i need a shell script that automatically feed answer to any thing asked by a daemon from the file.

i have ans file,

suppose a daemon is asking the password
like

Enter passphrase for /root/.ssh/id_rsa: (Here user do not need to enter the password)
password is stored in a file.

here the password is automatically inserted by the script.

that's all i need.
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Which command is asking question “Enter passphrase” ???
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