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8.UC 5
9.SH NAME
10rwho \- who's logged in on local machines
11.SH SYNOPSIS
12.B rwho
13[
14.B \-a
15]
16.SH DESCRIPTION
17The
18.I rwho
19command produces output similar to
20.I who,
21but for all machines on the local network.
22If no report has been
23received from a machine for 5 minutes then
24.I rwho
25assumes the machine is down, and does not report users last known
26to be logged into that machine.
27.PP
28If a users hasn't typed to the system for a minute or more, then
29.I rwho
30reports this idle time. If a user hasn't typed to the system for
31an hour or more, then
32the user will be omitted from the output of
33.I rwho
34unless the
35.B \-a
36flag is given.
37.SH FILES
38/usr/spool/rwho/whod.* information about other machines
39.SH SEE ALSO
40ruptime(1C),
41rwhod(8C)
42.SH BUGS
43This is unwieldy when the number of machines
44on the local net is large.