System Overview

Networking Overview

rlogin

The rlogin application also allows you to log on to another computer system on the network from your workstation. For more information on rlogin, see the Using Your HP Workstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt:

man rlogin

ftp

The ftp application is a user interface to the File Transfer Protocol. Use ftp to copy files between your workstation and another computer system on the network. For more information, see the Using Your HP Workstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt:

man ftp

rcp

The rcp application allows you to remotely copy files from another computer system on a network to your workstation. For more information, see the Using Your HP Workstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt:

man rcp

NFS

The Network File System (NFS) allows your workstation to access files on remote computer systems as if they were on your local system. The file system on the remote computer system does not have to be compatible with your workstation’s file system. For more information, see Installing and Administering NFS Servers and HP-UX System Administration Tasks manu- als.

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