RE: Help with automatic logins with telnet
This is generally a bad idea. What are you attempting to do? Something like
rsh or ssh may be a better option.
If you just want to telnet w/o typing your name, there is not a GOOD option.
On 27-Nov-98 Brian Maneikis wrote:
> I need help with automatically logging in to a computer with telnet. I want
> to use a file with my user name and password stored in it, and have telnet
> read theinput from the file using "telnet < login" where login is the file
> with my name and password. I've tried this, but it doesn't work. It just
> gives me a
> Connection closed by foreign host before it even tries to read from the login
> file. I'm not sure what's wrong. Could someone please help me with this.
> Thanks in advance. BTW please send replies to bmaneik@htonline.com instead
> of
> replying to the list since I'm no longer subscribed to the list. I hope some
> of this is clear.
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