User guide

rlogin
Chapter 2 Command Descriptions 83
rlogin
Device support This command is supported in all devices.
Purpose Performs a login to a remote system, also referred to as an rlogin.
Required
permissions
Anyone can use this command.
Syntax rlogin [esc=char]
{hostname|host ip addr}
[{user=user name|-l user name}]
Options esc=char
A different escape character than the ~ (tilde) character, which will be
used for the current rlogin session. This character is used for suspending
a session from the remote host to return to the device server command
line.
hostname|host ip addr
The name of a host or IP address to log into.
user=user name|-l user name
The user name to use on the remote system. If you do not specify a
name, your device server user name will be used. The “-l user name”
option is for compatibility with the UNIX “rlogin” command.
Examples Remote login using a host name
#> rlogin host1
Remote login using an IP address
#> rlogin 192.192.150.28
Remote login using a host name and user name
The "rlogin" command establishes an Rlogin session using a host name.
The command also supplies the name that identifies the user on the host.
#> rlogin host1 user=fred
See also • "set rloginoption" on page 184.
• "close" on page 54.
• "connect" on page 56.
• "exit" on page 62.
• "kill" on page 66.
• "mode" on page 67.
• "reconnect" on page 76.
• "send" on page 85.
• "status" on page 254
• "telnet" on page 255.