RPC.RWALLD(8) | System Manager's Manual | RPC.RWALLD(8)

# NAME

`rwalld`, `rpc.rwalld` — write messages to users currently logged in server

# SYNOPSIS

`rpc.rwalld` |

# DESCRIPTION

`rpc.rwalld` is a server which will send a message to users currently logged in to the system. This server invokes the wall(1) command to actually write the messages to the system.

Messages are sent to this server by the rwall(1) command. The `rpc.rwalld` daemon is normally invoked by inetd(8).

`rpc.rwalld` uses an RPC protocol defined in /usr/include/rpcsvc/rwall.x.

# SEE ALSO

rwall(1), wall(1), inetd(8)

May 31, 2007 | Debian