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Date:      Tue, 6 Aug 2002 17:15:03 +0100
From:      Marc Silver <marc.silver@uk.easynet.net>
To:        Eric Six <erics@sirsi.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SFTP/SCP script copies...
Message-ID:  <20020806161503.GA15696@uk.easynet.net>
In-Reply-To: <DC32C8CEB3F8D311B6B5009027DE5AD5046FA965@stlmail.dra.com>
References:  <DC32C8CEB3F8D311B6B5009027DE5AD5046FA965@stlmail.dra.com>

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Hi there,

Not 100% sure, but I think that _maybe_ (I'm guessing cause I've never
used it) ssh-agent could do what you need.... :)

- Marc

On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 10:04:17AM -0500, Eric Six wrote:
> 
> How do you go about copying a file via a perl script from cron with scp/sftp
> with an account that has a passphrase? I can copy via scp with an empty
> passphrase just by copying the rsa-key for the user from the target machine,
> but I don't like having a empty passphrase account (even though a person
> would need the rsa key to login to this account?)
> 
> Possible?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric

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