I want to copy files from another server it's expecting a password to copy... Where as sshpass is working in Ubuntu, but in RHEL is there a way to pass the password in the script.
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1can you please share the script that you are using ? – asmath Jun 17 '21 at 04:22
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you can check this article for more info https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/ssh-automation-sshpass – asmath Jun 17 '21 at 04:23
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sshpass is available from EPEL repository. Technically not a part of CentOS, but easy to enable if you wish.
Passwords are insecure, consider any other method of ssh auth instead. sshpass's reason for existing is a hack to get around OpenSSH intentionally making this difficult.
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