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Date:      Sun, 14 Jan 1996 12:43:51 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@io.org>
To:        Todd Kover <kovert@umiacs.umd.edu>
Cc:        FREEBSD-HACKERS-L <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: rwhod/ruptime broken? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960114124254.213w-100000@cabal.io.org>
In-Reply-To: <199601102219.RAA26110@mickey.umiacs.umd.edu>

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On Wed, 10 Jan 1996, Todd Kover wrote:
> 
> If I recall correctly, you're running into the upper limit in the size
> of a datagram, so after a certain number of ttys, it just gets
> truncated.  I don't believe this is easily fixed to be arbitrary
> without breaking interaction with other versions of rwho...

    Sounds like a reasonable explanation.  I guess I'll just write a
little script to poll the other machines with an rsh to get the real
numbers then.
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org)
Systems Administrator, Internex Online Inc.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"




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