Re: auto FTP with .netrc
From: Alberto 'JCN-9000' Varesio (Fake.User_at_Hotmail.com)
Date: 07/27/04
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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:48:57 +0200
mei wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to set up an automatic ftp access to a remote server. The
> purpose is to enable a local script to grab some files from the remote
> server and update local records.
>
> I have created the .netrc file under /home with the following test
> content:
>
> machine ftp.x.org login anonymous password rpf@umich.edu
>
> I know it seems to be a quite simple process yet it's not working for
> me.
>
> It still asked me for username and password when I did: ftp ftp.x.org.
>
> How should I do it to disable prompt?
>
> Any comments will be highly appreciated.
>
Maybe setting permissions to be 600 ?
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