Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!batcomputer!hurf From: hurf@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Hurf Sheldon) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: Use of rwalld Keywords: Poor man's rwall Message-ID: <9152@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Date: 26 Oct 89 15:25:35 GMT References: <1989Oct25.212301.22755@acd4.UUCP> Reply-To: hurf@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Hurf Sheldon) Organization: Cornell Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY Lines: 18 In article <1989Oct25.212301.22755@acd4.UUCP> mjb@acd4.UUCP ( Mike Bryan ) writes: > >Ultrix uses the rwalld program to print messages whenever an NFS >server system is being rebooted. However, I can find no documented >way to utilize this for my own general-purpose "rwall" needs. Does 'echo "server going down" |rsh client wall' There are obviously many script variants that can be tailored to your own systems. hurf -- Hurf Sheldon Network: hurf@ionvax.tn.cornell.edu Lab of Plasma Studies Bitnet: hurf@CRNLION 369 Upson Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. 14853 ph:607 255 7267 I got a job in science; I bought a Porsche; Now, everyone takes me seriously.