Rrcmd()

Execute a command on a remote host (via a SOCKS server)

Synopsis:

int Rrcmd( char ** ahost, 
           int inport, 
           const char * locuser, 
           const char * remuser, 
           const char * cmd, 
           int * fd2p );

Library:

libsocks

Description:

The Rrcmd() function is a cover function for rcmd() -- the difference is that Rrcmd() does its job via a SOCKS server.

For more information about SOCKS and its libraries, see Appendix A: SOCKS -- A Basic Firewall.

Returns:

A valid socket descriptor; or -1 if an error occurs and a message is printed to standard error.

Classification:

Safety:
Cancellation point	No
Interrupt handler	No
Signal handler	No
Thread	No

See also:

Appendix A: SOCKS -- A Basic Firewall