[execnet-dev] Urgent question about ssh with username/password

[holger krekel]

Hi Kishor,

please first try to get a simple "ssh ..." work before
trying with execnet.  Once you have password-less ssh-login
working try with execnet. 

holger



On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 07:43 +0000, Kishor Pawar wrote:
> Hi Ronny,
> 
> Identity file is not password protected in minecase.
> 
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 at 12:59 RonnyPfannschmidt <
> opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Kishor,
> >
> > is by chance the identity file itself protected with a password?
> >
> > also please note that the invocation should use a ssh_config=configfile
> > and the ssh config file should configure the identity file to use.
> >
> > Please also try declaring the config file and using it
> >
> > -- Ronny
> >
> > Am 22.02.2018 um 08:26 schrieb Kishor Pawar:
> > > Hello Ronny,
> > >
> > > I do have identity file in place, still, it asks me for a password.
> > >
> > > Would you like to explain why it could be happening?
> > >
> > > a command I am running is
> > >
> > > "ssh= -i <identity file path> username at ip"
> > >
> > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 at 12:51 RonnyPfannschmidt
> > > <opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de
> > > <mailto:opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     Hi prasann,
> > >
> > >     the common solution is to use a ssh configfile using
> > >     "ssh=...//ssh_config=a_file_that_sets_the_password"
> > >
> > >     in general its strongly suggested to set up a identity file and use
> > >     that,
> > >     ssh itself has tools to copy the identity files to the host and even
> > >     limit the commands it can use
> > >
> > >     -- Ronny
> > >
> > >     Am 21.02.2018 um 23:26 schrieb Prasanna Mulgaonkar:
> > >     > I know that this is not a recommended approach, but in one
> > particular
> > >     > customer we are working with, only username/password based ssh
> > logins
> > >     > are permitted. How do I open an execnet gateway and pass a
> > password to
> > >     > the ssh call?
> > >     >
> > >     > For example make_gateway("ssh=testuser at ipaddress") prompts on the
> > >     > python console if I run this in an interactive python shell. I
> > want to
> > >     > run it non interactively. How do I specify the password.
> > >     >
> > >     > Replacing ssh= with sshpass= does not work.
> > >     >
> > >     > Thanks
> > >     >
> > >     > --prasanna
> > >     >
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