telnet in a shell script
Don Libes
libes at cme.nist.gov
Wed Nov 14 15:34:10 AEST 1990
In article <3886 at male.EBay.Sun.COM> briantr at sunnet.EBay.Sun.COM (Brian Tran) writes:
>I have a need to use the equivalence of the ".telnetrc" for use with
>"telnet" in a C-shell program. How can I implement this so that
>user doesn't not have to enter "username" and "password" when using
>this little program?
>From your shell script, call an expect script like the following:
spawn telnet male.ebay.sun.com
expect "*login:*"
send "brian\r"
expect "*Password:"
send "igiveup\r"
interact
The "interact" will let you use the telnet as if you had logged in
yourself. Or you can do more send/expect statements.
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