Subject: Re: using rsh: "stty: TIOCGETD: Operation not supported"
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/20/2001 18:45:49
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 09:42:48AM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> But I still don't understand why it connected and executed the command
> (when rlogind isn't running). 
> 
> My other email (I sent today) shows the examples.

'rsh host' will in fact call rlogin, and so connect to rlogind of host
'rsh host ls' will to a rsh to host, and so connect to rshd of the remote
host
the magic is that rsh will exec rlogin if it has no command 

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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