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35.Dd April 23, 1991
36.Dt RUSERS 1
37.Os BSD 4.2
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm rusers
40.Nd who is logged in to machines on local network
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.Nm rusers
43.Op Fl al
44.Op Ar host ...
45.Sh DESCRIPTION
46The
47.Nm rusers
48command produces output similar to
49.Xr who ,
50but for the list of hosts or all machines on the local
51network. For each host responding to the rusers query,
52the hostname with the names of the users currently logged
53on is printed on each line. The rusers command will wait for
54one minute to catch late responders.
55.Pp
56The following options are available:
57.Bl -tag -width indent
58.It Fl a
59Print all machines responding even if no one is currently logged in.
60.It Fl l
61Print a long format listing. This includes the user name, host name,
62tty that the user is logged in to, the date and time the user
63logged in, the amount of time since the user typed on the keyboard,
64and the remote host they logged in from (if applicable).
65.El
66.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
67.Bl -tag -width indent
68.It rusers: RPC: Program not registered
69The
70.Xr rpc.rusersd 8
71daemon has not been started on the remote host.
72.It rusers: RPC: Timed out
73A communication error occurred.  Either the network is
74excessively congested, or the
75.Xr rpc.rusersd 8
76daemon has terminated on the remote host.
77.It rusers: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Timed out
78The remote host is not running the portmapper (see
79.Xr portmap 8 ),
80and cannot accomodate any RPC-based services.  The host may be down.
81.El
82.Sh SEE ALSO
83.Xr portmap 8 ,
84.Xr who 1 ,
85.Xr rpc.rusersd 8
86.Sh HISTORY
87The
88.Nm rusers
89command
90appeared in
91.Em Sun-OS .
92.Sh BUGS
93The sorting options are not implemented.
94