---
name: "ruptime"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ruptime"
version: "1.8-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux", "freebsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ruptime"
---

# ruptime(1)

show host status of remote machines runame - remote uname rload - remote load rnet - remote network link rhw - remote hardware rsw - remote software rboot - remote bootability rdisk - remote disk rbench - remote benchmark rac - remote accounting rwho - remote who

## NAME

ruptime - show host status of remote machines\
 runame - remote uname\
 rload - remote load\
 rnet - remote network link\
 rhw - remote hardware\
 rsw - remote software\
 rboot - remote bootability\
 rdisk - remote disk\
 rbench - remote benchmark\
 rac - remote accounting\
 rwho - remote who

## SYNOPSIS

**ruptime** \[*option*\]\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **ruptime** command.

**ruptime** is a program that reports uptime to a server, making the information remotely accessible using the ruptime client.

## OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

- **-u**

  Update the record of the host.

- **-v**

  Show version of program.

- **-i**

  Install the program to the system.

## CONFIGURATION

The configuration is needed in /etc/ruptime, ruptime.conf defines to which host:port a client reports to, and how the FQDN hostname is read. ruptime.key is the symmetric key for content encryption/decryption.

## INTERNET

https://github.com/alexmyczko/ruptime/

## SEE ALSO

[**ruptimed**(8)](/ruptimed/8.md), [**uptime**(1)](/uptime/1.md), [**nvme**(1)](/nvme/1.md), [**sensors**(1)](/sensors/1.md), [**badblocks**(8)](/badblocks/8.md).\