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blue-sky-r authored and alibernet committed Apr 3, 2015
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sshpass-p4k is modified version of sshpass for handling also ssh key authentication with passphrases,
e.g. when ssh client prompts passphrase for key. Passphrase is supplied like password to sshpass via
command line parameters (-p), enviromnet variable (-e), line from file (-f) or file descriptor (-d).
command line parameters (-p), environment variable (-e), line from file (-f) or file descriptor (-d).
See [sshpass man page](http://linux.die.net/man/1/sshpass) for more details.

P4K suffix is abbreviation from passphrase-for-key = pass4key = P4K
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anything and you can easily switch to hey based authentication in the future.

no key based authentication -> stay with sshpass

key based authentication -> consider ssh-agent, if cannot -> use sshpass-p4k

Hope this helps,
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