THREAD(1) THREAD(1) NAME thread – Execute commands in parallel on a collection of hosts SYNOPSIS thread [-i hosts] [-n nthreads] cmd DESCRIPTION thread execute commands on a collection of hosts. Each occurence of HOST in the cmd argument is replaced by the name of the target host before execution. OPTIONS -i hosts File holding list of hosts -n uint Specify the number of concurrent threads. Default 10. EXAMPLE Prepare a list of hosts: $ cat > list host1 host2 ^D Execute a command on this list of hosts: $ thread -i list ssh HOST uptime AUTHOR Gerome Fournier <jef@foutaise.org>. January 2019