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RUPTIME(1) General Commands Manual RUPTIME(1)

ruptimeshow host status of local machines

ruptime [-alrtu]

ruptime gives a status line like uptime(1) 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 11 minutes are shown as being down.

The options are as follows:

Users idle an hour or more are not counted unless the -a flag is given.
Sort by load average.
Reverses the sort order.
Sort by uptime.
Sort by number of users.

The default listing is sorted by host name.

/var/rwho/whod.*
data files

rup(1), rwho(1), uptime(1), rwhod(8)

The ruptime command appeared in 4.2BSD.

May 31, 2007 OpenBSD-5.3