On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:46:14AM +0200, Matthias Ferdinand wrote: > --On Wednesday, May 26, 2010 12:00:02 -0600 > [email protected] wrote: > >> OK, but it'd be still better/easier to just use ssh with public > >> key authentication. For telnet, there is a python plugin > >> ibmrsa-telnet which could be modified for iLO. > > > > DISPLAY=dummy SSH_ASKPASS=/bin/my_cat_passwd_file.sh ssh somewhere > > my_cat_passwd_file.sh: > ># !/bin/sh > > cat /etc/passwd_file > > > > /etc/passwd_file: 0600 root root containing your password ;-)
> thank you for your hints. SSH_ASKPASS did not work for me (using password > auth), ssh keeps prompting for the password. Apparently SSH_ASKPASS is for > passphrases only. No. But as long as ssh _does_ have a tty, it will ask for the password on the tty ;-) Only if it does not find a tty, it will use the askpass hook. > but as the script now does the job I think will just leave it at that. It needs to work for you, that is what matters. -- : Lars Ellenberg : LINBIT | Your Way to High Availability : DRBD/HA support and consulting http://www.linbit.com DRBD® and LINBIT® are registered trademarks of LINBIT, Austria. _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
