HP 382 - Logging In on Another Computer Using rlogin; Logging In on a Remote Host

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Logging
In
on
Another
Computer
Using rlogin
If
y
ou
ha
ve
an accoun
ton
a remote
host
,
then
y
ou
can
use
rlogin
to
log
in
on
a
remote host
b
y
supplying
y
our
remote
login
name
and
passw
ord.
Y
ou
can
then
w
ork
on
that
system
just
as
y
ou
w
ould on
your
home system.
If
the
remote
host
is
congured
to allo
wit,
you
can also
log
in
on
a
remote
host
automatically
, without
having
to
supply
y
our
login
name
and
passw
ord.
Logging
In
on
a
Remote
Host
A
t
the
shell
prompt, use
the
form:
rlogin
r
emote
hostname
The
r
emote
hostname
is
the
name
of
an
appropriately
congured
remote
system.
As
b
efore,
this
system
is
named
in
y
our
/etc/hosts
le
and
in
y
our
.rhosts
le. The
remote
host
prompts
y
ou
for
y
our
remote
passw
ord.
En
ter
y
our
remote
passw
ord.
The
remote host
logs
y
ou
in
with
the
login
message
and
the
remote
host
prompt.
If
for
some
reason
y
ou
should
mak
e
an
error
in
en
tering y
our
passw
ord,
the
remote
host
will
giv
e
y
ou
the
error
message,
\
Login
incorrect
",
and
will
prompt
y
ou for
your
login,
and
y
our
passw
ord:
Login incorrect
login:
Getting the
Same W
orking
Environment
on
the
Remote
Host
To
get
the
remote
host
en
vironmen
t
to
b
eha
v
e
in
the
same
w
a
y
as
your
home
en
vironmen
t,
you
can set
the .profile
or
.login
v
alues
to
b
e
the
same
b
y
cop
ying
y
our
lo
cal
.profile
or
.login
les
to
your
home
directory
on
the
remote system. As with y
our home system, the v
alues in
your .profile
or .login
will take precedence o
ver the v
alues in the remote system's
/etc/profile or /etc/csh.login le.
Logging Out and Exiting the Remote Host
You can log out of the remote host just as y
ou w
ould from y
our home
system,
byt
yping:
Using the Command Line 4-23