The Linux ACCTON Command
What is Linux accton Command?
Explanation
The Linux Accton COMMAND:The accton command turns on/off process accounting or changes the file where the info of process accounting is saved. When this command is called without arguments, which is the default, it stops process accounting. This is very important command used by the Linux System Adiministrators as it acts as an open source application to monitor user activities. When it is run in background, this command saves and keeps track user activities and resource consumption.
SYNTAX :
accton [OPTION] on|off|ACCOUNTING_FILE
OPTIONS:
-h, --help
Show help and exit
-V, --version
Show version and exit
EXAMPLE:
- This example turns process accounting on.
accton on
- This example turns process accounting off.
accton off
accton [OPTION] on|off|ACCOUNTING_FILE
OPTIONS:
-h, --help
Show help and exit
-V, --version
Show version and exit
EXAMPLE:
- This example turns process accounting on.
accton on
- This example turns process accounting off.
accton off
| -h, --help | Show help and exit |
| -V, --version | Show version and exit |
- This example turns process accounting on.accton on
- This example turns process accounting off.accton off
