Accounting

[Fuad_1]

What is accounting? And how it is work?

[Niraj Kumar Verma]

Hi,

The accounting enables the process logs in more details.

you can enable the accounting on varios process of your system.

The commands are located in

/usr/sbin/acct/* directory.

for more info see

# man acct

-Niraj

[Michael Tully]

Hi,

This pdf page gives some pretty good information. Hope it helps you.

http://data.fas.harvard.edu/micah_altman/unix/sysacct.pdf

~Michael~

[Fuad_1]

Hi Michael,

I have read the PDF file, which was very useful. It says that, I have to use inst to install eoe2.sw.acct, which I not really understand this step.