Thanks mate...exactly what I was looking for. Paul
---- Original message ---- >Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 15:01:14 -0400 (EDT) >From: francisco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [Solaris-Users] Permission denied when running passwd remotely >To: Solaris-Users mailing list <[email protected]> > >>> From memory (I don't have a Solaris box in front of me at the moment), I >> think it has to do with the fact that running a command instead of a >> shell leaves SSH without a terminal device to connect to and grab the >> input from. I got around this by not using the passwd command, but >> instead I created a shell script which takes the password as input and >> changes the shadow entry. > >You can also use the -t flag to ssh to force tty allocation and run the >command. It's necessary for using passwd and some other programs, like >screen. > >-f >http://www.blackant.net/ >_______________________________________________ >Solaris-Users mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users _______________________________________________ Solaris-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users
