Uptime command
From NetworkCommands
A command line program available on most Unix and Linux based systems (including F5 BigIP and Nokia IPSO;) used to display the system uptime (how long the system has been running since last boot.)
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Usage Syntax
uptime
Typical Output
F5 BigIP 1500 platform, running software v9.3.0;
16:55:29 up 67 days, 2:24, 1 user, load average: 2.00, 1.72, 1.51
Nokia IPxxx platform running IPSO;
7:26PM up 199 days, 18:07, 1 user, load averages: 0.62, 0.61, 0.58
Linux Usage Notes
With most Linux or Unix commands;
- Brief help can be displayed using the option/keyword: -h or --help, for example: chmod --help
- A full command manual can be displayed using the man command followed by the command name, for example: man chmod
- Sometimes 'info' pages are used instead of or to provide more information than man pages; for example: info chmod
- Version information can be display using the option/keyword: -v or --version, for example: chmod --version
Command Equivalents
The Cisco switch and router platform equivalent is the show version command
The Cisco CSS platform equivalent is the show uptime command
The closest Extreme switch platform equivalent is the show switch command
The Juniper command equivalent is the show system uptime command
Related Articles
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Information on F5 BigIP commands 
Information on Cisco commands 
Information on Vyatta commands 
Information on Extreme commands 
Information on Blue Coat SGOS commands
Information on Nokia IPSO commands
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