On 2017 Feb 13 04:04:46, you wrote to All:

 JL> I have an SCP script that auto completes just fine from the terminal
 JL> window in Pi.  When I use either subprocess or os to try and have it
 JL> run under Python it does not do the file transfer from Pi to my Ubuntu
 JL> machine. What am I doing wrong?  Here is the script:

 JL> from subprocess import call
 JL> cmd='scp -i id_rsa sample.txt jack@192.168.1.103 /home/jack/pi_data'
 JL> call (cmd.split ())

how are you feeding it the password? the password is being requested, isn't it?

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Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it
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... Well! I'm impressed.
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