Anoop Gururaj wrote: > = > Dear Gurus, > = > Can anyone give me the shell script where in i can telne= t > to different unix host with username and passwd and execute another s= hell > script in the remote host..?? > i need to write a cron ..the cron must execute a sh script which telne= ts to > another host with username/pass and execute another shell script in th= e > remote server. > Kindly help me in this. > Thanks a lot in advance. > = > Regards, > = > Anoop Expect was created to perform this type of stuff. Linux Journal had an excellent tutorial on it about 4 years ago - go to their site and search. George -- = Discover . . . | Free Computer Security Information <=B7=B7=B7> Secure | http://www.georgetoft.com/security Networking | = @http://georgetoft.com | Lock your box - keep your affairs private!