On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, juaid wrote: > I believe it's not possible with ftp, but with ncftp
wrong ... sanitized example from live production follows: -- Russ Herrold #!/bin/sh ############################################################ # # The HOME variable is needed by ftp to find .netrc # when placed in a cron situation # # [EMAIL PROTECTED] # ############################################################ export PATH="/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin" export HOME=/root # /usr/bin/ftp < /root/ftp.scr # exit 0 # ############################################################ # # $RHOST is the remote host name # We rely on ~/.netrc having the userid and pssword, per # the man pages # cat - << END > /root/ftp.scr open $RHOST type ascii get 'PCS.GPNAT.RPT30' PCS.GPNAT.RPT30 quit END # # cat - << END > /root/.netrc machine $RHOST login $USERID password $PASSW default login anonymous password [EMAIL PROTECTED] END chmod 400 /root/.netrc # -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list