[NTLUG:Discuss] Script SCP to Windows 2008 Server

[Stuart Johnston]

On 10/12/2011 03:59 PM, Michael Barnes wrote:
> We have an old Linux FTP server that is long overdue replacement.
> Unfortunately, our corporate IT folks are replacing it with a Windows
> 2008 Server box running some kind of Windows FTP server on it.  I've
> got about 40 shell scripts that send big files to the server every
> day.  I've been using scp with shared keys so no password is needed
> and it works great.  Any ideas on what to use that is as easy to set
> up and doesn't need passwords in the scripts I can get to work with
> the Windows FTP server?

Does it have to be FTP?  What about using Samba to connect to a Windows 
file share?