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Wall Command

The wall command allows system administrators to send messages to all logged-in users at once. It should be reserved for situations requiring users to quickly log off, such as notifying them of an impending system shutdown. The wall command displays the message to each user, identifying the sender as either the root user or another individual user.

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Wall Command

The wall command allows system administrators to send messages to all logged-in users at once. It should be reserved for situations requiring users to quickly log off, such as notifying them of an impending system shutdown. The wall command displays the message to each user, identifying the sender as either the root user or another individual user.

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Wall command

When you really need to get in touch with users fast, use the wall command to write to all who
are logged on.

Reserve the wall command for those times when you need to ask users to log off quickly. For
example, you can warn users of unexpected shutdowns:

Login by root

Login by user

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