Re: PUTTY plink getting bsh error

["hockchai Lim" <lim.hock-chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Scott, you have saved my day once again.

Appearantly plink somehow knows who I'm tryting to connect to:

I do this and it work: plink system dspneta

I get the mcbell4:not found error if I do: plink mcbell4 system dspneta.




"Scott Klement" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> You're reading the message wrong.  The message is coming from a program 
> named 'bsh' (An AIX command for running the Bourne shell.  Documented 
> here: http://tinyurl.com/mcucjo )
>
> Anyway, bsh is what's running and issuing the message. It's NOT (as you 
> seem to think) saying that bsh isn't found.  Instead, it's saying that BSH 
> is running, and sending you a message.
>
> The message that BSH is sending you is "mcbell4: not found"
>
> I don't understand why you're getting this, as your command name seems to 
> specify mcbell4 as the HOST name, not part of the command.  I wonder if 
> perhaps you specified it twice?  (You didn't in the e-mail, but perhaps 
> when you actually did it you said this?
>
>    plink -v -ssh mcbell4 mcbell4 system dspneta
>
> That would explain the error.
>
> But in any case, for some reason it seems to be passing mcbell4 as a 
> command name to run on the system, and the bsh program can't find a 
> command named mcbell4.
>
>
>
> hockchai Lim wrote:
> > I'm getting a bsh error when I try to use PUTTY's plink command to 
> > execute a DSPNETA command on iseries.  From the log, it seems like plink 
> > is trying to start the bash shell and is not able to do so on iseries. 
> > Does anyone know if I need to do some kind of setup in iseries for this 
> > to work?  Thanks
> >
> > Below is the verbose from plink (Notice the 3rd line on from the bottom 
> > says "bsh: mcbell4: not found":
> >
> > C:\DOCUME~1\LIM~1.HOC>plink -v -ssh mcbell4 system "dspneta"
> > Looking up host "mcbell4"
> > Connecting to 10.100.50.14 port 22
> > Server version: SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.5p1
> > Using SSH protocol version 2
> > We claim version: SSH-2.0-PuTTY_Snapshot_2009_08_20:r8624
> > Doing Diffie-Hellman group exchange
> > Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange with hash SHA-1
> > Host key fingerprint is:
> > ssh-rsa 2048 83:17:fb:bc:f5:1d:01:e4:5a:86:0d:9a:38:e3:c1:14
> > Initialised AES-256 CBC client->server encryption
> > Initialised HMAC-SHA1 client->server MAC algorithm
> > Initialised AES-256 CBC server->client encryption
> > Initialised HMAC-SHA1 server->client MAC algorithm
> > Reading private key file 
> > "C:\sshKey\PrivateKeylim.hock-chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> > Using username "sshpub".
> > Offered public key
> > Offer of public key accepted
> > Authenticating with public key "rsa-key-20090911"
> > Access granted
> > Opened channel for session
> > Started a shell/command
> > bsh: mcbell4: not found
> > Server sent command exit status 1
> > Disconnected: All channels closed