NAME
rlogin - Remote login
SYNOPSIS
rlogin [OPTION...] HOST
DESCRIPTION
Starts a terminal session on a remote host.
- -4, --ipv4
-
use only IPv4
- -6, --ipv6
-
use only IPv6
- -8, --8-bit
-
allows an eight-bit input data path at all times
- -d, --debug
-
set the SO_DEBUG option
- -e, --escape=CHAR
-
allows user specification of the escape character, which is ``~'' by default
- -E, --no-escape
-
stops any character from being recognized as an escape character
- -l, --user=USER
-
run as USER on the remote system
- -?, --help
-
give this help list
- --usage
-
give a short usage message
- -V, --version
-
print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.
AUTHOR
Written by many authors.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
rlogind(1)
The full documentation for rlogin is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and rlogin programs are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info rlogin
should give you access to the complete manual.