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Solaris™ 7 Reference
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Solaris™ 7 Reference

by Janice Winsor
August 1999
Intermediate to advanced
1000 pages
83h 9m
English
Pearson
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tip — Connect to Remote System

Synopsis

/usr/bin/tip [-v][-speed-entry] {hostname | phone-number | device} 

Description

Use the tip command to establish a full-duplex terminal connection to a remote host. Once you establish the connection, a remote session using tip behaves like an interactive session on a local terminal.

The /etc/remote file contains entries describing remote systems and line speeds used by tip.

Each host has a default baud rate for the connection or you can specify a speed with the -speed-entry command-line argument.

When you specify phone-number , tip looks in the remote file for an entry of the following form.

tip -speed-entry
					

When it finds such an entry, tip sets the connection speed accordingly. If it finds no such ...

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