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@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@ If a vendor does not provide a default user for uploading, specify the username
If this option is unused and upload is request, and a vendor default is not set, you
will be prompted for one. If --batch is used and this option is omitted, no username will
be collected and thus uploads will fail if no vendor default is set.
+
+You also have the option of providing this value via the SOSUPLOADUSER environment
+variable. If this variable is set, then no username prompt will occur and --batch
+may be used provided all other required values (case number, upload password)
+are provided.
+
.TP
.B \-\-upload-pass PASS
Specify the password to use for authentication with the destination server.
@@ -312,6 +318,11 @@ Note that this will result in the plaintext string appearing in `ps` output that
be collected by sos and be in the archive. If a password must be provided by you
for uploading, it is strongly recommended to not use --batch and enter the password
when prompted rather than using this option.
+
+You also have the option of providing this value via the SOSUPLOADPASSWORD environment
+variable. If this variable is set, then no password prompt will occur and --batch may
+be used provided all other required values (case number, upload user) are provided.
+
.TP
.B \--upload-directory DIR
Specify a directory to upload to, if one is not specified by a vendor default location