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AIX Version 4.3 Commands Reference, Volume 4

prctmp Command

Purpose

Displays the session record files.

Syntax

/usr/sbin/acct/prctmp File...

Description

A user with administrative authority can enter the prctmp command to display the session record file created by the acctcon1 command, normally the /var/adm/acct/nite/ctmp file. The session record file is converted into the connect-time total accounting record by the acctcon2 command and then incorporated into the daily accounting report.

Security

Access Control: This command should grant execute (x) access only to members of the adm group.

Example

To display the session record file, enter:

prctmp /var/adm/acct/nite/ctmp 

This command displays the session record file created by the acctcon1 command.

Files

/usr/sbin/acct The path to the accounting commands.
/var/adm/acct/nite Contains accounting data files.

Related Information

Accounting Overview in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.

Setting Up an Accounting System in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.


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