Rsh

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This connectivity tool runs commands on remote hosts using the Rsh service. For information about the Rhosts file used to enable this tool, see the Rcp tool.

Syntax

rshhost [– lusername ] [– n ] command

Switches

– l [ username ]

Specifies the user name to be used on the remote host. If this parameter is omitted, the logged-on user's name is used.

– n

Redirects the input of Rsh to NUL.

Variables

host

Specifies the remote host.

command

Specifies the command to run.