[Gllug] Non-interactive sftp

[Martin N Stevens]

On 10/10/05, Tethys <sta296 at astradyne.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Steve Nelson writes:
>
> >I'm trying to allow sftp using key-based authentication so that some
> >critical files can be transferred securely via cron.
>
> Err... why? sftp is designed for interactive use. If you want something
> non-interactive to run from cron, use scp instead.

Have you tried doing this using scp and expect ?
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