Examples—Setting Up Accounting (System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration)

System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration

Examples—Setting Up Accounting

This modified adm crontab contains entries for the ckpacct, runacct, and monacct scripts.

#ident  "@(#)adm        1.5     92/07/14 SMI"    /* SVr4.0 1.2   */
#
# The adm crontab file should contain startup of performance 
# collection if the profiling and performance feature has been 
# installed.
0 * * * * /usr/lib/acct/ckpacct
30 2 * * * /usr/lib/acct/runacct 2> /var/adm/acct/nite/fd2log
30 7 1 * * /usr/lib/acct/monacct

This modified root crontab contains entries for the dodisk program.

#ident  "@(#)root       1.19    98/07/06 SMI"   /* SVr4.0 1.1.3.1       */
#
# The root crontab should be used to perform accounting data collection.
#
# The rtc command is run to adjust the real time clock if and when
# daylight savings time changes.
#
10 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logadm
15 3 * * 0 /usr/lib/fs/nfs/nfsfind
1 2 * * * [ -x /usr/sbin/rtc ] && /usr/sbin/rtc -c > /dev/null 2>&1
30 3 * * * [ -x /usr/lib/gss/gsscred_clean ] && /usr/lib/gss/gsscred_clean
30 22 * * 4 /usr/lib/acct/dodisk

The following example shows a sample /etc/acct/holidays file.

* @(#)holidays	January 1, 2001
*
* Prime/Nonprime Table for UNIX Accounting System
*
* Curr	Prime	Non-Prime
* Year	Start	Start
*
  1999	0800	1800
*
* only the first column (month/day) is significant.
*
* month/day	Company
* 		Holiday
*
1/1		New Years Day
7/4		Indep. Day
12/25		Christmas