Finger

Introduction and Overview

Finger is used to request information about a remote user or system using the Finger protocol.

*Commands

*Finger
Request information on remote user
*Finger -help -long | -short user@host | host
-help -Display help on the command
-short -Display short information about the user
-long -Display long information about the user

Finger is used to request information about a user on a remote machine through the use of the Finger protocol.

*Finger bob@builder.com