Hello, first try to ping the machine if successful connect via rsh... sorry, thats the only thing I would do, I am not a Unix-Man.
bye chris > -----Original Message----- > From: pijush koley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sonntag, 10. August 2003 18:02 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Is there any time out option for rsh command? > > > Hi! > I am using Perl v5.6.1. I am executing a "rsh" > command from a solaris box to another solaris box > using > `rsh TARGETMACHINNAME <command>`; > If the machine is down, then "rsh" command hangs for > infinite time. Is there any way out, using timeout > with "rsh" command? > Thanks > -Pijush > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design > software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > ActivePerl mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs