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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/rexec.3')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man3/rexec.3 b/man3/rexec.3 index e3c3ef063b..f7faa108e7 100644 --- a/man3/rexec.3 +++ b/man3/rexec.3 @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ .\" .\" 2007-12-08, mtk, Converted from mdoc to man macros .\" -.TH REXEC 3 2007-12-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH REXEC 3 2007-12-28 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME rexec \- return stream to a remote command .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ the environment and then the user's file in his home directory are searched for appropriate information. If all this fails, the user is prompted for the information. -.sp +.PP The port .I inport specifies which well-known DARPA Internet port to use for @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ the connection; the call will return a pointer to a structure that contains the necessary port. The protocol for connection is described in detail in .BR rexecd (8). -.sp +.PP If the connection succeeds, a socket in the Internet domain of type .BR SOCK_STREAM @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ function appeared in The .BR rexec () function sends the unencrypted password across the network. -.sp +.PP The underlying service is considered a big security hole and therefore not enabled on many sites, see .BR rexecd (8) |