RFC 1258: BSD Rlogin
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 1282.
Current version: RFC 1282 — BSD Rlogin
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
The rlogin facility provides a remote-echoed, locally flow-controlled virtual terminal with proper flushing of output.This memo documents an existing protocol and common implementation that is extensively used on the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1258
- Published
- September 1991
- Authors
- B. Kantor
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 5
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 1282
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