Rexec

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This connectivity tool runs commands on remote hosts running the Rexecd service. Rexec authenticates the user name on the remote host by using a password, before carrying out the specified command.

Syntax

rexechost [– lusername ] [– n ] command

Switches

– l [ username ]

Specifies the user name on the remote host.

– n

Redirects the input of Rexec to NUL.

Variables

host

Specifies the remote host on which to run the command.

command

Specifies the command to run.