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executes
on copies its standard input to the remote command, the standard output
of the remote command to its standard output, and the standard error of
the remote command to its standard error. Interrupt, quit and terminate
signals are propagated to the remote command; normally terminates when
the remote command does. The options are as follows: The option turns
off all Kerberos authentication. The option turns on socket debugging
(using on the sockets used for communication with the remote host. The
option causes to obtain tickets for the remote host in instead of the
remote host’s realm as determined by By default, the remote username is
the same as the local username. The option allows the remote name to be
specified. Kerberos authentication is used, and authorization is determined
as in The option redirects input from the special device (see the
section of this manual page). The option turns on encryption for all
data exchange. This may introduce a significant delay in response time.
If no is specified, you will be logged in on the remote host using
Shell metacharacters which are not quoted are interpreted on local machine,
while quoted metacharacters are interpreted on the remote machine. For example,
the command appends the remote file to the local file while appends
to
The command appeared in
If you
are using and put a in the background without redirecting its input away
from the terminal, it will block even if no reads are posted by the remote
command. If no input is desired you should redirect the input of to using
the option. You cannot run an interactive command (like or using use
instead. Stop signals stop the local process only; this is arguably wrong,
but currently hard to fix for reasons too complicated to explain here.
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