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.TH RCMD 1
.SH NAME
rcmd \- remote command execution
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B rcmd
[
.B -e
.I cryptoalg
] [
.B -x
.I exportpath
]
.I host
[
.I cmd
.I arg ...
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Rcmd
executes
.I cmd
on the given
.IR host .
If no
.I cmd
is given,
.IR sh (1)
is assumed.
The
.I host
must have enabled the
.L rstyx
service (typically started via
.IR svc (8)).
.PP
For authentication,
.I rcmd
will use the certificate in the file
.IP
.BI /usr/ username /keyring/ net ! machine
.PP
if it exists, and otherwise it will use the certificate in
.IP
.BI /usr/ username /keyring/default .
.PP
The
.B -e
option sets the algorithm
.I cryptoalg
to be used following authentication for digesting or encryption.
See 
.IR ssl (3)
for the supported algorithms.
The default is
.BR none :
.IR ssl (3)
is not used after authentication.
.PP
The
.B -x
option sets the path to be exported as root from the local machine (defaults to
.B /
if not specified).
.SH SOURCE
.B /appl/cmd/rcmd.b
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR security-intro (2),
.IR security-auth (2),
.IR security-login (2),
.IR getauthinfo (8),
.IR rstyxd (8),
.IR svc (8)