RWALL(1)                FreeBSD General Commands Manual               RWALL(1)

NAME

     rwall - send a message to users logged on a host

SYNOPSIS

     rwall host [file]

DESCRIPTION

     The rwall command sends a message to the users logged into the specified
     host.  The message to be sent can be typed in and terminated with EOF or
     it can be in a file.

DIAGNOSTICS

     rwall: RPC: Program not registered  The rpc.rwalld(8) daemon has not been
     started on the remote host.

     rwall: RPC: Timed out  A communication error occurred.  Either the
     network is excessively congested, or the rpc.rwalld(8) daemon has
     terminated on the remote host.

     rwall: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Timed out  The remote host is not
     running the portmapper (see rpcbind(8)), and cannot accommodate any RPC-
     based services.  The host may be down.

SEE ALSO

     who(1), rpc.rwalld(8), rpcbind(8)

HISTORY

     The rwall command appeared in Sun-OS.

BUGS

     The sorting options are not implemented.

FreeBSD 15.1-STABLE-HBSD        April 23, 1991                        RWALL(1)