man ssh don't use telnet insecure. Ssh can be set to autologin and execute one thing and only one thing. On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 18:11, Anoop Gururaj wrote: > Dear Gurus, > > Can anyone give me the shell script where in i can telnet > to different unix host with username and passwd and execute another shell > script in the remote host..?? > i need to write a cron ..the cron must execute a sh script which telnets to > another host with username/pass and execute another shell script in the > remote server. > Kindly help me in this. > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Regards, > > Anoop -- David IS Mandala gpg fingerprint 8932 E7EF CCF5 1B8C 1B5C A92E C678 795E 45B2 D952 Phoenix, AZ (480) 460-7545 HP, (602) 741-1363 CP http://www.them.com/~davidm/