NAME

ruptime − show host status of local machines

SYNOPSIS

ruptime [ −alrtu ]

AVAILABILITY

This command is available with the Networking Tools and Programs software installation option.  Refer to Installing the SunOS for information on how to install optional software. 

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

rup(1C), rwho(1C)

Sun Release 4.0  —  Last change: 17 December 1987