use ssh-keygen and ssh-agent. This will solve your problem Kumaresh SysAdmin <sys-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 12/02/2005 04:37 PM Please respond to General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> To redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx cc Subject file transfer using scp Hi, I am facing a problem in transfering file using scp. My example is as follows I want to send a file using scp but it prompt a password and i want to avoid it. Is there any option that i can spcify the password in same command. Any help will apriciated thanks in advance. Regards Sachin Khollam -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ForwardSourceID:NT0002A14A Notice: The information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments. Thank you -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list