RE: [Expectperl-discuss] ssh works from console but not once daem onized

[Chris M. <mut...@mc...>]

On 9/15/03 at 9:28 AM Chr...@Ve... wrote:

>Maybe you have already done this, but have you take account for the fact
>that the first time you log into a machine with ssh you will get the "RSA
>key fingerprint" message.  I ran into this problem launching script out of
>crontab.  Even though it was running as me and I have connected to that
>machine before, it still needed to do the "RSA key fingerprint" for some
>reason.
>
I just checked that out.  ssh will ask for the authorization to connect to=
 a host
before asking for the password.  My script gets past that point.

Thanks for the idea though.

>But again just something I ran into once upon a time ago.
>
>Oh yeah and Rolad will probably tell you to use Net::SSH :)
>
Oh I hope not, I have investigated that option, it is not (an option).

-Chris Muth