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No, i really need the password , for security reasons. Is there any other alternative way, so that i could do the task.
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Re^5: Passing Password through Perl Script
by SuicideJunkie (Vicar) on Aug 09, 2012 at 13:10 UTC

    Whomever has permission to read, and thus run your script... can read the password embedded in the file.

    If the user has the password anyways, why not just make it automatic?