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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/slave.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/slave.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/slave.xml index e53ec8231b..88902b364a 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/slave.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/slave.xml @@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ done through the master.</p> <p>Slave nodes on other hosts than the current one are started with - the <c>rsh</c> program. The user must be allowed to <c>rsh</c> to + the <c>ssh</c> program. The user must be allowed to <c>ssh</c> to the remote hosts without being prompted for a password. This can - be arranged in a number of ways (for details, see the <c>rsh</c> + be arranged in a number of ways (for details, see the <c>ssh</c> documentation). A slave node started on the same host as the master inherits certain environment values from the master, such as the current directory and the environment variables. For what can be assumed about the environment when a slave is started - on another host, see the documentation for the <c>rsh</c> + on another host, see the documentation for the <c>ssh</c> program.</p> - <p>An alternative to the <c>rsh</c> program can be specified on + <p>An alternative to the <c>ssh</c> program can be specified on the command line to <seealso marker="erts:erl#erl"><c>erl(1)</c></seealso> as follows:</p> @@ -166,7 +166,9 @@ slave:start(H, Name, Arg).</code> </item> <tag><c>no_rsh</c></tag> <item> - <p>There is no <c>rsh</c> program on the computer.</p> + <p>No remote shell program was found on the computer. Note + that <c>ssh</c> is used by default, but this can be overridden + with the <c>-rsh</c> flag.</p> </item> <tag><c>{already_running, <anno>Node</anno>}</c></tag> <item> |