<div class="gmail_quote">Cant you just pipe the password and grab the outputs/readlines? For example the command i have to run as sudo = rsh dunebot cifs top<br>so I just send the command = echo mysuperhardpassword | sudo -S rsh dunebot cifs top<br>
and that seems to work in normal ssh.<br><br><br>
>>> Justin Cook wrote:<br>
>>>> Ok, I'm an idiot. Password prompt goes to stderr...<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Justin Cook <<a href="mailto:jhcook@gmail.com">jhcook@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>>> There are a couple ways I can see to do it readily offhand. One, I<br>
>>>>> haven't figured out how to receive the sudo password prompt yet.<br>
>>>>> Apparently, it writes the password prompt to a terminal device. So,<br>
>>>>> you should be able to set an alarm and send the password down the<br>
>>>>> channel in event there is no response from the command. This is<br>
>>>>> dirty<br>
>>>>> IMO.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Secondly, and perhaps more clean to use in conjunction with the<br>
>>>>> first<br>
>>>>> option, is to use the -k or -K option to invalidate the sudo<br>
>>>>> timestamp<br>
>>>>> and thus requiring to send the password on every invocation and not<br>
>>>>> worry about whether or not you've been prompted. However, this isn't<br>
>>>>> very clean either in case no password is required.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Not a good solution in either respect in my opinion. If this can be<br>
>>>>> done easily with SSHClient someone shoot me in the foot!<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>><br>
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>> "Formulations of number theory: Complete, Consistent, Non-trivial.<br>
>> Choose two."<br>
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