rexec

linux

Execute a command on a remote host. Note: Use `rexec` with caution, as it transmits data in plain text. Consider secure alternatives like SSH for encrypted communication.

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Options (4)

-h, --hostboolean

Execute a command on a remote host

Example: rexec {{[-h|--host]}} {{remote_host}} {{ls -l}}

-u, --usernameboolean

Specify the remote username on a remote host

Example: rexec {{[-u|--username]}} {{username}} {{[-h|--host]}} {{remote_host}} {{ps aux}}

-n, --noerrboolean

Redirect `stdin` from `/dev/null` on a remote host

Example: rexec {{[-n|--noerr]}} {{[-h|--host]}} {{remote_host}} {{ls -l}}

-P, --portboolean

Specify the remote port on a remote host

Example: rexec {{[-P|--port]}} {{1234}} {{[-h|--host]}} {{remote_host}} {{ls -l}}

Examples (4)

Execute a command on a remote host

rexec [-h|--host] remote_host ls -l

Specify the remote username on a remote host

rexec [-u|--username] username [-h|--host] remote_host ps aux

Redirect `stdin` from `/dev/null` on a remote host

rexec [-n|--noerr] [-h|--host] remote_host ls -l

Specify the remote port on a remote host

rexec [-P|--port] 1234 [-h|--host] remote_host ls -l

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