Yeah, It's reasonable for the admins to be reluctant with this request. They 
should be aware that they only need to setup passwordless sudo for the few 
commands you need to run noninteractively via sshexec.

I'm glad to hear you got it worked out.

-Rob A

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> Thank you Rob.  After I posted yesterday...our unix Admin did finally 
> figured it out and now I can use the ssh task w/o requiring a 
> password.  I 
> think they just didn't want to hand-over a passwordless Sudo 
> over to me?  
> Thanks again. :)
> 
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> I recall seeing your post that you were not able to use 
> sshexec even after 
> your admin removed the requirement for a password when 
> running sudo for the 
> command you were trying to run. I have had success with this. 
> I am able to 
> use sshexec when sudo is configured to not require a password for the 
> command I need to run. If you are still prompted for a 
> password, then sudo 
> is not configured as you want it. This is not a shortcoming 
> of sshexec. It 
> was designed to be noninteractive. What would be the point of 
> requiring a 
> password, only to hard code it into your build file, or 
> elsewhere. There is 
> no security in that method.
> 
> -Rob A
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>  >
>  > You just discovered one of the shortcomings (or is it?) of
>  > sshexec.  Even if
>  > your Admin removes sudo's psswd, you will not be able to use
>  > that ant task
>  > as fars I know and been told by this forum.
>  >
>  > However, couple of folks here, have mentioned that Antcontrib
>  > (google or go
>  > to sourceforge.net to get it) resolves this issue.  I
>  > personally have not
>  > got around to it or thank the person who posted and responded
>  > to my post.
>  >
>  > ----Original Message Follows----
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>  > An addendum...I noticed that when running 'sudo' commands
>  > manually I get
>  > prompted for my password the first time I use it. That may be
>  > where it's
>  > hanging. The uname/pass auth. only happens upon the initial
>  > ssh connect
>  > using the sshexec and doesn't carry over through the session
>  > if you need
>  > to run sudo. I would assume that since 'sudo' may be 
> something widely
>  > used for administrative purposes there may be solution or fix for
>  > this....at least I hope so. :-)
>  >
>  > Any help is appreciated.
>  > -Rich
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>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: Rich Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 4:28 PM
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>  > Subject: Sshexec task, running commands using 'sudo'
>  >
>  > I'm having an issue where if I need to run 'sudo' before running a
>  > command during my ssh session, it just hangs ant until I 
> escape out of
>  > ANT. Has anyone else had this problem? I'm open to ideas as
>  > to why this
>  > is happening or how I can get around it while staying 
> within the ANT
>  > environment.
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>  > Thanks,
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