[Info-vax] ssh error

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <qkj3du$jrp$1 at panix2.panix.com>, kludge at panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) writes: 

> >It worked when you used a terminal.  It did NOT work when you did not 
> >use a terminal.  SSH thinks it cannot prompt for a password unless 
> >you're on a terminal.
> 
> It shouldn't, because you should never, ever have passwords embedded into
> scripts.

I don't.

> Presumably if this is the issue that it will work fine with key authentication
> instead of passwords?

I'm using keys.

Perhaps I should investigate the batchmode=yes stuff.