System Administration Guide

Example--Logging In to a Remote System (rlogin)

The following example shows the output of a direct remote login to pluto. The user has been authenticated by the network.


$ rlogin pluto
Last login: Tue Apr 29 12:53:40 from earth
Sun Microsystems Inc.   SunOS 5.6       August 1997
You have mail.
pluto%

The following example shows the output of an indirect remote login to pluto, with the user being authenticated by the remote system.


$ rlogin -l smith pluto
password: user-password
Last login: Tue Apr 29 12:53:40 from earth
Sun Microsystems Inc.   SunOS 5.6       August 1997
You have mail.
pluto%