Download files via SFTP non-interactively: how to include password in the command line? I

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I am trying to to login into a server and download files via SFTP non-interactively: where to place the password in the command line? Help please! my command is:

sftp -4rv -b - -o IPQoS=cs1 -o User=user_id -o ChallengeResponseAuthentication=yes -o BatchMode=yes -o KbdInteractiveAuthentication=no -o PasswordAuthentication=yes -o PreferredAuthentications=password -o NumberOfPasswordPrompts=3 @server.com:/ .

score -1 · Answer 1 · edited Jul 29 '22 at 04:59

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Use sshpass:

$ sshpass -p [pass] sftp user@host:

edited Jul 29 '22 at 04:59

Greenonline

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answered Jul 28 '22 at 21:47

Jiang Junyu

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