rsync/ssh passwords

[Dwight A. Ernest]

John Chambers wrote:

> The ssh docs don't seem to mention this at all. Is there any kown way
> to get ssh to play nice and accept a password from a parent process?

No. Try setting up public/private keys. There are lots of google-able 
references, including http://security.sdsc.edu/help/ssh/sdsc_example.shtml

Works for me in a similar demand.

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