Problems writting a wrapper around linux' ssh command

gradha at iname.com gradha at iname.com
Mon Mar 12 04:49:18 EST 2001


Erno Kuusela <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> wrote:
> do not embed the password in your python program. use a passphraseless
> rsa key instead, it is safer and less pain.

At the moment I am using the getpass module to retrieve the pass from the
user and feed it directly to ssh and scp. Is that secure enough?

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