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32.Dd June 6, 1993
33.Dt RWHO 1
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm rwho
37.Nd who is logged in on local machines
38.Sh SYNOPSIS
39.Nm
40.Op Fl a
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42The
43.Nm
44command produces output similar to
45.Xr who 1 ,
46but for all machines on the local network.
47If no report has been
48received from a machine for 11 minutes then
49.Nm
50assumes the machine is down, and does not report users last known
51to be logged into that machine.
52.Pp
53If a user has not typed to the system for a minute or more, then
54.Nm
55reports this idle time.
56.Pp
57The following option is available:
58.Bl -tag -width indent
59.It Fl a
60Include all users.
61By default, if a user hasn't typed to the system for
62an hour or more, then the user will be omitted from the output.
63.El
64.Sh FILES
65.Bl -tag -width /var/rwho/whod.* -compact
66.It Pa /var/rwho/whod.*
67information about other machines
68.El
69.Sh SEE ALSO
70.Xr ruptime 1 ,
71.Xr who 1 ,
72.Xr rwhod 8
73.Sh HISTORY
74The
75.Nm
76command
77appeared in
78.Bx 4.3 .
79.Sh BUGS
80This is unwieldy when the number of machines
81on the local net is large.
82