automatically enter password in bash script

Asked Jun 13 '18 at 16:06

Active Jun 13 '18 at 16:10

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I'm trying to access HP switch from redhat 7 and need a way to enter the password automatically.

[root@backup ]# ssh [email protected]
[email protected]'s password:

edited Jun 13 '18 at 16:10

Kusalananda

asked Jun 13 '18 at 16:06

Mohamed Ibrahim

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You don't need a way to enter the password. Use authentication with public keys. – axiac Jun 13 '18 at 16:08
Possible duplicate of [How to provide password to a command that prompts for one in bash?](https://stackoverflow.com/q/4857702/608639), [Is there a way to input automatically when running a shell?](https://stackoverflow.com/q/9075478/608639), [How to get a password from a shell script without echoing](https://stackoverflow.com/q/3980668/608639), [Simulate user input in bash script](https://stackoverflow.com/q/14670716/608639), etc. – jww Jun 13 '18 at 16:16

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