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gotty:tldr:7f90e
gotty: Share with credential (Basic Auth).
$ gotty -w -c ${username}:${password} ${shell}
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The command gotty -w -c ${username}:${password} ${shell}
is used to start the gotty
utility with certain options and login credentials.
Here's a breakdown of the command:
gotty
: It is the command name for thegotty
utility.-w
: It enables writing access to the TTY (Terminal).-c ${username}:${password}
: It sets the login credentials for authentication.${username}
represents the username to use for authentication, and${password}
represents the corresponding password.${shell}
: It specifies the shell to be used after successful authentication. It refers to the shell executable or path.
Overall, this command starts the gotty
utility with write access to the terminal, prompts for authentication using the provided ${username}
and ${password}
, and then launches the specified ${shell}
after successful authentication.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.