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Re: Communicating with dsmadmc via named pipes

2002-08-09 16:24:41
Subject: Re: Communicating with dsmadmc via named pipes
From: Alex Paschal <AlexPaschal AT FREIGHTLINER DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 13:32:31 -0700
No problem.  Glad I could help.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jurjen Oskam [mailto:jurjen AT QUADPRO.STUPENDOUS DOT ORG]
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 1:10 PM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: Communicating with dsmadmc via named pipes


On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 10:41:23AM -0700, Alex Paschal wrote:

        [I said that Expect wouldn't work]
> Um, that IS where the problem lies.  Right, you can send commands and
output
> fine on STDIN and STDOUT via the named pipes.  However, the DSMADMC
command

I'm sorry, I thought you misunderstood my original question because I
didn't describe my problem accurately. (And I didn't know the Perl
Expect module does TTY things.)

> be able to put in the password.  The EXPECT module does weird TTY stuff to
> be able to handle whatever input the password prompt does use, just like
> your term tty.

I am now enlightened. Thank you. :-)

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Jurjen Oskam

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