ulog-acctd8

Usage

Overview

ulog-acctd logs network traffic in a format suitable for generating billing information or usage statistics. ulog-acctd listens on network interfaces and periodically writes information to a log file.

ulog-acctd is configured by editing its configuration file, /etc/ulog-acctd.conf.

Options

-d

This will let ulog-acctd run in debug mode

-D

This will make ulog-acctd not to detach as a daemon, suitable for running it from inittab.

-c

configfile Specify the path of an alternative config file.

Files

/etc/ulog-acctd.conf

Configuration file

/var/log/ulog-acctd/account.log

Default location for the main output file

/var/log/ulog-acctd/dump

Default location for the dump of data not yet written to the main file.

Caveats

This manual page is incomplete, and possibly inaccurate.