Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of UsersGuide/Networking

Timestamp:

2012-06-14T12:20:39Z (11 years ago)

Author:

Jiri Svoboda

Comment:

Add nterm section

UsersGuide/Networking

@@ -73 +73 @@
 The {{{ping}}} command sends an ICMP Echo message to the specified IP address and displays the response (or timeout message). With the {{{-r}}} option it repeatedly sends the Echo message every second, until you terminate it with Ctrl-Q.
 
+=== Nterm ===
+
+{{{
+nterm <ip-address> <port>
+}}}
+
+Connects to a socket via TCP and emulates a dumb terminal, similar to e.g. Netcat. This can be used for debugging (e.g. connect to an HTTP or FTP server, connect to netecho) or to connect to remcons in another HelenOS instance.
+
 == Network services ==