Chapter 21 - Remote Login (TELNET)
- Introduction
- Users Access A Timesharing System Through Terminals
- A Timesharing System Requires Accounting Information
A timesharing computer system permits multiple users to run programs simultaneously. Each user is assigned a login identifier and secret password; a user must enter the login identifier and password to use a terminal connected to the timesharing computer.
- Remote Login Resembles Conventional Login
- Remote Login Provides General Access
- Generality Makes Remote Login Powerful
- Remote Login Accommodates Multiple Types of Computers
A remote login service allows a user at one site to interact with application programs that run on a computer at another site. The power of remote login arises because it allows remote access to application programs without requiring any changes to the programs themselves.
- How Remote Login Works
- Escaping From Remote Login
- Displays And Windows
- Internet Remote Login Is Called TELNET
- Using TELNET To Access Other Internet Services
- Assessment Of Remote Login