How to ssh from within a bash script?

  1. If you want the password prompt to go away then use key based authentication (described here).
  2. To run commands remotely over ssh you have to give them as an argument to ssh, like the following:

root@host:~ # ssh root@www ‘ps -ef | grep apache | grep -v grep | wc -l’

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