No problems so far (4+ months) with this method.
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Mike Pistone pistone@eurekanet.com
Systems Administrator ph 614.593.5052
Eureka Networks, Ltd. fx 614.594-3632
> On Wed, 1 Jan 1997, Chuck Rouzer wrote:
>
> > Currently I have symbolic links for each /usr/adm/radacct/<portmaster>
> >to point to /usr/adm/radacct/detail ... which is a directory that
> >contains the detail file. This allows all accounting to be written to
> >one file.
> >
> > May I encounter any problems with this method or incorrect accounting?
>
> I enquired about this about a year ago and the suggestion was to make a
> small hack to acct.c to specify hardcode the <portmaster> to the one file
> that you want. I made a one or two line change and it has been working
> great for a while now. It still creates the directories (for which I am
> sure I could comment out a couple of lines of code, but it works) but it
> does keep the detail files in one. The version that I hacked was
> Livingston's 1.16,
>
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