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REMOTE-TTY(1) |
General Commands Manual |
REMOTE-TTY(1) |
NAME¶
remote-tty - connect to a ttysrv serial console instance
SYNOPSIS¶
remote-tty [-l LoginName] [-7] [-r] socket
DESCRIPTION¶
remote-tty is the frontend for the remote-tty daemon. It is normally
invoked using rconsole. It connects to the backend ttysrv process over
a Unix socket and allows the user to view what's happening on the serial
console and interact with it.
OPTIONS¶
- socket
- The full path to the Unix socket for the ttysrv instance to connect
to.
- -l loginname
- Specify the login name to use. Defaults to the username if not
specified.
- -r
- Set restricted mode; don't allow changing of logging status, suspending of
remote-tty or setting of line options.
- -7
- Set 7bit mode.
AUTHOR¶
rtty was written by Paul Vixie <vixie@isc.org>. This manual page was
written by Jonathan McDowell <noodles@earth.li> for the Debian project
(but may be used by others).