rc:tldr:3aa48

rc: Start a reverse shell.

$ rc ${host} ${port} -r ${shell}

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This command seems to be executing a script or a command that utilizes the "rc" command-line tool. Here is the breakdown of the different parts of the command:

"rc": It is likely a command or a tool that is being invoked here. It could be a reference to the Run Command (rc) Unix command or a custom script/program. Without further context, it is difficult to determine its exact purpose.
"${host}": It seems to be a placeholder for a variable that represents the hostname or IP address of a remote machine or server. The actual value of the variable should be provided when running the command.
"${port}": This is another variable placeholder that likely represents the port number to connect to on the specified host. Again, the value of this variable needs to be provided.
"-r": This specifies a flag or an option being passed to the "rc" command. Depending on the specific command or tool being used, the "-r" flag might have a different meaning or functionality.
"${shell}": This is yet another variable placeholder, probably representing the shell or interpreter to be used when executing the script or command on the remote server. The actual value would be provided.

Overall, this command appears to be running a remote command (possibly specified by "${shell}") on a remote machine (specified by "${host}") using a particular port number (specified by "${port}"). The exact behavior and outcome would depend on the specific implementation of the "rc" command and the provided variable values.

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.

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