rdistd Command
Purpose
Server program for distributing files remotely.
Syntax
rdistd -S
rdistd -VDescription
rdistd is the server program for the rdist command. It is normally run by rdist through rsh.
The -S flag ensures that rdistd is not accidentally started since it normally resides in a normal user's PATH environment variable.
Flags
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| -V | Print version information and exit. |
Exit Status
This command returns the following exit values:
- 0
- Successful completion.
- >0
- An error occurred.
Files
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| /usr/sbin/rdistd | Containsthe rdistd server |
| /usr/bin/rdistd | Symbolic link to /usr/sbin/rdistd |