rusersd(1M)rusersd(1M)NAMErusersd - network username server
SYNOPSIS
log_file]
DESCRIPTION
is an RPC server that returns a list of users on the network. The com‐
mand prints this information (see rusers(1)).
invokes through (see inetd(1M)).
Options
recognizes the following options and command-line arguments:
Log any errors to the named log file,
log_file. Errors are not logged if the option is
not specified.
Information logged to the file includes date and
time of the error, the host name, process ID and
name of the function generating the error, and
the error message. Note that different services
can share a single log file since enough informa‐
tion is included to uniquely identify each error.
Exit after serving each RPC request.
Using the option, the security file can control
access to RPC services.
Exit only if
· dies (see portmap(1M)),
· another registers with or
· becomes unregistered with
The option is more efficient because a new
process is not launched for each RPC request.
This option is the default.
AUTHOR
was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
SEE ALSOrusers(1), inetd(1M), portmap(1M), inetd.conf(4), inetd.sec(4), ser‐
vices(4).
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