X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/c9a13be6afd980b5e3255216cbc9945627ca4eaf..055817455466c8eb60392f30bb7c689763962e17:/doc/plink.but diff --git a/doc/plink.but b/doc/plink.but index 971ef7ce..7e278007 100644 --- a/doc/plink.but +++ b/doc/plink.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.22 2004/04/24 12:25:08 jacob Exp $ +\define{versionidplink} \versionid $Id$ \C{plink} Using the command-line connection tool Plink @@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ use Plink: \c Usage: plink [options] [user@]host [command] \c ("host" can also be a PuTTY saved session name) \c Options: -\c -V show version information +\c -V print version information \c -v show verbose messages \c -load sessname Load settings from saved session \c -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw -\c force use of a particular protocol (default SSH) +\c force use of a particular protocol \c -P port connect to specified port \c -l user connect with specified username \c -m file read remote command(s) from file @@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ use Plink: \c -A -a enable / disable agent forwarding \c -t -T enable / disable pty allocation \c -1 -2 force use of particular protocol version +\c -4 -6 force use of IPv4 or IPv6 \c -C enable compression \c -i key private key file for authentication \c -s remote command is an SSH subsystem (SSH-2 only) +\c -N don't start a shell/command (SSH-2 only) Once this works, you are ready to use Plink. @@ -226,7 +228,7 @@ start a backup on a remote machine, you might use a command like: Or perhaps you want to fetch all system log lines relating to a particular web area: -\c plink mysession grep /~fjbloggs/ /var/log/httpd/access.log > fredlogs +\c plink mysession grep /~fred/ /var/log/httpd/access.log > fredlog Any non-interactive command you could usefully run on the server command line, you can run in a batch file using Plink in this way.