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RXTERM(1) General Commands Manual RXTERM(1)

NAME

rxterm
start a secure remote xterm

SYNOPSIS

rxterm [
-l username
] [
-k
] [
-r rsh_args
] [
-x xterm_args
] [
-K kx_args
] [
-w term_emulator
] [
-b rsh_program
] host [
port
]

DESCRIPTION

The rxterm program starts an xterm window on host host. From this window you will also be able to run X clients that will be able to connect securely to your X server. If port is given, that port will be used instead of the default.
The supported options are:
Log in on the remote host as user username.
Disable keep-alives.
Send rsh_args as arguments to rsh.
Send xterm_args as arguments to xterm.
Send kx_args as arguments to kx.
Use term_emulator instead of xterm.
Use rsh_program instead of rsh.
Be verbose.

EXAMPLE

To login from host foo (where your display is) to host bar, you might do the following.
  1. On foo: rxterm bar
  2. You will get a new window running an xterm on host bar. In this window you will be able to start X clients.

SEE ALSO

kx(1), rsh(1), rxtelnet(1), tenletxr(1), kxd(8)
April 11, 2003 KTH_KRB