password echoes on `ssh $host passwd`

keoki seu keoki at camelot.physics.wm.edu
Wed Aug 18 05:12:34 EST 2004


On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 01:10:11PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote:
> That is because the passwd command has no way to turn off echo
> w/o access to a tty.  If you run "ssh -t command" the sshd on the
> other end will allocate a tty and thing will act as you expect.
Thank you for the quick reply!

keoki




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