Connecting to remote server by ssh using ksh

Question

I am trying to connect to a remote server through ssh.

$ssh "username"@host "command" which prompts for password which can be done in interactive systems.But I want to automate this by passing the password as argument instead of typing interactively. I am using ksh shell and I can't use expect is there any ksh specific solution to connect to remote server.

Answer 1

Just set up authentication keys so that you don't need passwords. See man ssh-keygen for full details.