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28.Dd August 8, 2017
29.Dt RUPTIME 1
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm ruptime
33.Nd show host status of local machines
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Nm
36.Op Fl alrtu
37.Op Ar host ...
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The
40.Nm
41utility gives a status line like
42.Xr uptime 1
43for each machine on the local network; these are formed from packets
44broadcast by each host on the network once every three minutes.
45.Pp
46If no operands are given,
47.Nm
48displays uptime status for all machines;
49otherwise only those hosts specified on the command line are displayed.
50If hosts are specified on the command line, the sort order is equivalent
51to the order hosts were specified on the command line.
52.Pp
53Machines for which no status report has been received for 11
54minutes are shown as being down, and machines for which no status
55report has been received for 4 days are not shown in the list at all.
56.Pp
57The options are as follows:
58.Bl -tag -width Ds
59.It Fl a
60Include all users.
61By default, if a user has not typed to the system for
62an hour or more, then the user will be omitted from the output.
63.It Fl l
64Sort by load average.
65.It Fl r
66Reverse the sort order.
67.It Fl t
68Sort by uptime.
69.It Fl u
70Sort by number of users.
71.El
72.Pp
73The default listing is sorted by host name.
74.Sh FILES
75.Bl -tag -width /var/rwho/whod.* -compact
76.It Pa /var/rwho/whod.*
77data files
78.El
79.Sh SEE ALSO
80.Xr rwho 1 ,
81.Xr uptime 1 ,
82.Xr rwhod 8
83.Sh HISTORY
84A
85.Nm
86utility appeared in
87.Bx 4.2 .
88