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Newer page: version 9 Last edited on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 6:55:22 pm by CraigBox
Older page: version 8 Last edited on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 5:14:44 pm by PerryLorier Revert
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 * only supports ipchains based kernels (it has a big brother for iptables called ipac-ng which is close enough) 
  
 Note: linux kernel 2.2 used ipchains, 2.4 uses iptables. 
  
-HOW DOES IT WORK? 
+! HOW DOES IT WORK? 
  
 ipac consists of two scripts (shell and perl) and one C program: 
  
 * ipacset reads a configuration file and sets up ip accounting for the kernel using ipfwadm or ipchains 
  
-* fetchipac, executed from cron once in a while, reads the current ip accounting data assembled by the kernel  
- and writes it to a new file 
+* fetchipac, executed from cron once in a while, reads the current ip accounting data assembled by the kernel and writes it to a new file 
  
 * ipacsum(8) summarizes the data from a set of files and, optionally, replaces these files by one. It displays the values as a simple table containing the sums, as png graph pictures or as ascii graph pictures. 
  
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