Chapter 6 HPSS ConfigurationHPSS Installation Guide September 2002 291Release 4.5, Revision 2Table 6-6 Accounting Policy Configuration VariablesDisplay Field Name Description AcceptableValuesDefaultValuePolicy ID The unique ID associated with theAccounting Policy.Always 1. Thisfield is notchangeable.1Advice: This number is always 1 for this version of HPSS since only oneaccounting policy is currently allowed.Accounting Style Style of accounting that is used by theentire HPSS system.Site,UNIXUNIXAdvice: This field must be set up properly before any files are written to thesystem. UNIX-style accounting obtains account number from the user’s UID.Site-style accounting allows the account to be set specifically. Once theaccounting policy is configured, this value cannot be changed.Note: Please refer to Section 2.8.3: Accounting Policy and Validation on page 85for more information.Storage Unit Size The integral units to be displayed in thereport file.Bytes,Kilobytes,Megabytes,GigabytesTerabytesBytesStatus Message Interval The number of seconds between statusmessages sent to SSM by the Accountingutility during an accounting run.Any positive 32-bit integer value.300 secondsAdvice: Set the interval to zero (0) if no accounting status messages are desired.Otherwise, for performance reasons, this value should be set to at least 15 secondsPathname of Executable(Unix)The UNIX path name of the accountingutility executable.Valid UNIX pathname./opt/hpss/bin/hpss_acctAdvice: SSM should have execute privileges for the pathname.Report File (Unix) The UNIX pathname where the generatedaccounting report will be stored.Any legal UNIXpathname/var/hpss/acct/acct_reportAdvice: SSM should have write access for the pathname.Comment File (Unix) A UNIX pathname of an optionalcommentary text file.Empty, or anylegal UNIXpathname/var/hpss/acct/acct_commentaryAdvice: This pathname is optional. If it exists, SSM must have read access to it.Accounting Snapshot File(SFS)The Encina SFS filename of theAccounting Snapshot metadata.Any validEncina SFSfilename./.:/encina/sfs/hpss/acctsnap
