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Table 12–3: Daily Files in the /var/adm/acct/nite Directory (cont.)
Name Type Description
reboots
ASCII Contains a list of system reboots during the
previous accounting period.
statefile
Binary Specifies the final runacct shell script execution
state.
wtmp.
mmdd
Binary Specifies the fixed daily login/logout accounting
database file for the month and day specified by
mm
and
dd
, respectively. Connect session records
of users who logged in to the system during the
previous day are written to this file.
wtmperror
ASCII Contains any error messages produced when a
wtmp file is fixed during the execution of the
wtmpfix command.
wtmperror
mmdd
ASCII Contains any error messages produced when the
runacct shell script detects an error during
execution of the wtmpfix command for the
month and day specified by
mm
and
dd
,
respectively.
Table 12–4: Summary Files in the /var/adm/acct/sum Directory
Name Type Description
cms
Binary Specifies the active total command summary file.
When the runacct shell script is executed,
records are written to this file to obtain the total
command summary file.
cmsprev
Binary Specifies the previous day’s
/var/adm/acct/sum/cms file.
daycms
Binary Specifies the previous day’s command summary
file. When the runacct shell script is executed,
monthly command summary records for the
previous day are written to this file.
loginlog
ASCII Contains a list of the last monthly login date for
each user name.
rprt
mmdd
ASCII Specifies the daily accounting report for the
month and day specified by
mm
and
dd
,
respectively.
tacct
Binary Specifies the cumulative total accounting file.
This file is the total daily accounting file for
system use. It is updated on a daily basis by the
runacct shell script.
12–8 Administering the System Accounting Services