On 2007-10-17 18:48:55 +0200, jdd wrote:
> I have several folders to backup to an external server (on the web) 
> through ssh.
> I use a script with 4 rsync lines
> of course ot asks me 4 times the pass.
> I don't want to have a permanent open ssh from my computer to the 
> server (no pass phrase nor rsa key).
> I only would like to have to key the password once :-)
> 
> is there a way to collect the four folders in a single ssh/rsync 
> session? (they are pair of local folder->remote folder)?
> Or is it possible to have a script ask for a pass and use it four 
> times? (I'm reluctant to type the pass on the command line :-)

install keychain
man keychain
man ssh-agent

keychain --clear to get rid of the keys in the ssh-agent

    darix

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