NAME¶
nfacct - command line tool to create/retrieve/delete accounting objects
SYNOPSIS¶
nfacct command [name] [options]
DESCRIPTION¶
nfacct is the command line tool that allows to manipulate the Netfilter's
extended accounting infrastructure.
COMMANDS¶
These commands specify the action that nfacct performs. Only one of them can be
specified at any given time.
- list
- List the existing accounting object in table.
- restore
- Restore accounting object table by reading from stdin. Input format is the
one used as output by the list command.
- add
- Add new accounting object.
- delete
- Delete accounting object.
- get
- Get existing accounting object.
- flush
- Delete all unused accounting objects.
- version
- Displays the version information.
- help
- Displays the help message.
OPTIONS¶
- This tool also allows a couple of options with the get and list commands
that are:
- reset
- That atomically obtains and resets the counters.
- xml
- That displays the output in XML format. json That displays the
output in JSON format.
AUTHORS¶
Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote and maintains the nfacct tool.
Man page written by Pablo Neira Ayuso
<pablo@netfilter.org>.