Re: Remote execute

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com.urgent)
Date: 04/19/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:45:57 -0000

On 19 Apr 2004 06:52:41 -0700, Ram DSL
  <reachram@bharatmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Friends,
> I'm assigned to write a shell script, to execute a script which is
> another server. (lets say start.ksh in server 2.)
> I have tried the options of rsh and ssh. But there is no password
> facility there. Pl suggest me a correct way.
> Thanks in advance.
> Ram DSL,
> London
> www.dslsoft.net

Old insecure way: rsh with .rhosts file.
Modern way: ssh with public key authentication. 

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