in reply to need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server.

rdist, rcp, scp, ftp (with automation script), NFS mount, SMB mount, AFS mount, etc, etc, etc.

What tools do you have at your disposal?

Update: Sorry, should have posted under OP, not this one.

--MidLifeXis

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Re^3: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server.
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Dec 03, 2008 at 18:17 UTC
    ..., HTTP, WebDAV, ...

      ... UUCP, Bitnet transfer routines, ...

      --MidLifeXis

        How about using a robot to carry a floppy disk between machines? I'll get out my arc welder.