X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/ff2ae36762dccc463baba86bf9d39de1a57a70e1..5a71c4ea7cbe7888e3dc79cea7b06cf56b0fecb5:/doc/plink.but diff --git a/doc/plink.but b/doc/plink.but index a1ef625f..cb92aa8e 100644 --- a/doc/plink.but +++ b/doc/plink.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.13 2001/12/31 16:15:19 simon Exp $ +\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.15 2002/03/05 20:39:27 simon Exp $ \C{plink} Using the command-line connection tool Plink @@ -203,6 +203,10 @@ on the Plink command line. This is \e{not recommended} for reasons of security. If you possibly can, we recommend you set up public-key authentication instead. See \k{pubkey} for details. +Note that the \c{-pw} option only works when you are using the SSH +protocol. Due to fundamental limitations of Telnet and Rlogin, these +protocols do not support automated password authentication. + \S2{plink-usage-options-user}\c{-l username} login with specified username @@ -310,6 +314,10 @@ a CVS command as in \k{plink-cvs}, for example: \c cvs -d :ext:user@hostname:/path/to/repository co module +or (if you're using a saved session): + +\c cvs -d :ext:user@sessionname:/path/to/repository co module + Select the folder you want to check out to with the \q{Change Folder} button, and click \q{OK} to check out your module. Once you've got modules checked out, WinCVS will happily invoke plink from the GUI for