version 1.4, 2004/11/23 11:36:42
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version 1.5, 2006/03/17 18:59:36
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.TP | .TP |
\fB\-w\fP password | \fB\-w\fP password |
Authenticate the connection using the specified | Authenticate the connection using the specified |
.I R password . |
.I password . |
If the |
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.I password |
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is not specified and the remote host requests authentication, the user is |
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prompted for a password. |
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This option is ignored if neither | This option is ignored if neither |
.I hostname | .I hostname |
nor | nor |
.I portnumber | .I portnumber |
is specified. | is specified. |
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WARNING: A password should not be specified on the command line on a |
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multi-user system, since command-line options are typically world-readable |
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for a short window of time. If the remote host requests authentication and |
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this option is not specified, |
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.B osinfo |
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will prompt for the password. |
.RE | .RE |
.SH "EXIT STATUS" | .SH "EXIT STATUS" |
.PP | .PP |