REMOTE (command)

@REMOTE <line number>

Connect the terminal to a remote computer.

If no remote connection exists for this terminal a free channel is found and the terminal is normally connected to the background processor of the remote computer. If a remote connection already exists, the terminal is connected to this channel. In this case, the @REMOTE command has the inverse function of typing the "Rub-out" (or DEL) character.

<line number>

(default = 1 if only one remote computer) line number to remote computer.

Rules:

1. Permitted for all users.
2. The local terminal type will be sent to the remote computer.

Example:

@REMOTE 2

The terminal is connected to the remote computer on line 2.

Related commands

@COMMUNICATION-STATUS

@LOCAL (command)

@START-COMMUNICATION

@STOP-COMMUNICATION

References

Norsk Data Document ND–60.128.01 SINTRAN III REFERENCE MANUAL (printed June 1980), page 1-122, 1-123

Norsk Data Document ND–60.128.03 SINTRAN III REFERENCE MANUAL (printed February 1983), page 1-156

Norsk Data Document ND–60.174.Q01 SINTRAN III QUICK REFERENCE CARD