---
name: "swift-account-auditor"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "swift-account"
version: "2.35.1-0+deb13u3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/swift-account-auditor"
---

# swift-account-auditor(1)

OpenStack Swift account auditor

## NAME

**swift-account-auditor** - OpenStack Swift account auditor

## SYNOPSIS

**swift-account-auditor** \[CONFIG\] \[-h\|--help\] \[-v\|--verbose\] \[-o\|--once\]

## DESCRIPTION

The account auditor crawls the local account system checking the integrity of accounts objects. If corruption is found (in the case of bit rot, for example), the file is quarantined, and replication will replace the bad file from another replica.

The options are as follows:

- \-v

  - \--verbose

  - log to console

    - \-o

  - \--once

  - only run one pass of daemon

    ## DOCUMENTATION

More in depth documentation in regards to **swift-account-auditor** and also about OpenStack Swift as a whole can be found at **https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/**

## SEE ALSO

**[account-server.conf(5)](/account-server.conf/5.md)**