Re: Remote Device Control Under Linux

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 23 Feb 1997 10:06:43 +0000 (GMT)


> 1. If i perform a "cat /dev/remote0-ttys0" lets say that device is major
> 239 minor 0, this calls the VFS driver in the kernel, which looks up in
> some kind of table (like a routing table) which machine and device that

ssh remotehost command

that'll give you a secure two way channel to a command on the remote host.
Im sure you can provide a bidirectional cat for a serial port.

Alan