ACCTON(8) - System Manager’s Manual # ACCTON(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # accton - enable/disable system accounting
SYNOPSIS # accton [file]
DESCRIPTION # With an argument naming an existing file, accton causes system accounting information for every process executed to be placed at the end of the file. If no argument is given, accounting is turned off.
To have accton enabled at boot time, use “rcctl enable accounting”, which sets
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CHANGELIST(5) - File Formats Manual # CHANGELIST(5) - File Formats Manual
NAME # changelist - list of backup files
DESCRIPTION # The /etc/changelist file is a simple text file containing the names of files to be backed up and checked for modification by the system security script, security(8). It is checked daily by the /etc/daily script. See daily(8) for further details.
Each line of the file contains the name of a file, specified by its absolute pathname, one per line.
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Accton,
Fsck,
Makewhatis,
Calendar,
Locate,
Crontab,
Sa,
Security,
Whatis,
Dump,
Yp,
Cron,
Ac,
Rdist,
Daily DAILY(8) - System Manager’s Manual # DAILY(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # daily, weekly, monthly - periodic system maintenance
DESCRIPTION # The three files /etc/daily, /etc/weekly, and /etc/monthly are shell scripts run on a periodic basis by the clock daemon, cron(8). They take care of some basic administrative tasks. Their output, if any, is mailed to root.
Note: The scripts are all run as part of root’s crontab(5). However, it is strongly suggested that the root mail account be an alias that forwards messages to a real user or set of users.
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RDIST(1) - General Commands Manual # RDIST(1) - General Commands Manual
NAME # rdist - remote file distribution client program
SYNOPSIS # rdist [-DFnV] [-A num] [-a num] [-c mini_distfile] [-d var=value] [-f distfile] [-L remote_logopts] [-l local_logopts] [-M maxproc] [-m host] [-o distopts] [-P rsh-path] [-p rdistd-path] [-t timeout] [name …]
DESCRIPTION # rdist is a program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple hosts. It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files if possible and can update programs that are executing.
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SECURITY(8) - System Manager’s Manual # SECURITY(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # security - periodic system security check
DESCRIPTION # security is a command script that examines the system for some signs of security weaknesses. It is only a security aid and does not offer complete protection. security is run by daily(8), which mails any output to root on a daily basis.
The security script carries out the following list of simple checks:
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