On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, A. Harry Williams wrote:

> >> - Are there any types of "SMF" records cut to record access
> >> or violations to resources in a Linux z/VM environment ?

I don't know of a way to detect accesses to datasets a user shouldn't be
accessing. An ordinary user can't read /etc/shadow, but I don't know how
to detect the attempt.

> >There are entries in /var/log, just as on a normal Unix system. Neale's
> >hcp command can be used to write those messages from syslog to a
> >VM-based service, but it is not in the standard distributions.  There is
> >also rudimentary SVC 76 support for writing accounting records, but this
> >also doesn't fit the bill.
There is accounting available. Look at sysstat, homepage
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sebastien.godard/

I've no idea how it performs, accounting is not something I've wanted to
do.


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Cheers
John.

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