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Name

ruptime - show host status of local machines

Synopsis

ruptime [ -alrtu ]

Availability

SUNWcsu

Description

ruptime gives a status line like uptime for each machine on the local network; these are formed from packets broadcast by each host on the network once a minute.

Machines for which no status report has been received for 5 minutes are shown as being down.

Normally, the listing is sorted by host name, but this order can be changed by specifying one of the options listed below.

Options

-a
Count even those users who have been idle for an hour or more.
-l
Sort the display by load average.
-r
Reverse the sorting order.
-t
Sort the display by up time.
-u
Sort the display by number of users.

Files

/var/spool/rwho/whod.*
data files

See Also

rwho(1) , in.rwhod(1M)


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