1NFACCT(8)                                                            NFACCT(8)
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NAME

6       nfacct - command line tool to create/retrieve/delete accounting objects
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SYNOPSIS

9       nfacct command [name] [options]
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DESCRIPTION

12       nfacct  is  the command line tool that allows to manipulate the Netfil‐
13       ter's extended accounting infrastructure.
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COMMANDS

16       These commands specify the action that nfacct  performs.  Only  one  of
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19       list   List the existing accounting object in table.
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21       restore
22              Restore  accounting  object  table  by reading from stdin. Input
23              format is the one used as output by the list command.
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25       add    Add new accounting object.
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27       delete Delete accounting object.
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29       get    Get existing accounting object.
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31       flush  Flush the entire table.
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33       version
34              Displays the version information.
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36       help   Displays the help message.
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OPTIONS

39       This tool also allows a couple of options with the get  and  list  com‐
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42       reset  That atomically obtains and resets the counters.
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44       xml    That displays the output in XML format.
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SEE ALSO

47       iptables(8)
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BUGS

50       Please, report them to netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org or file a bug in
51       Netfilter's bugzilla (https://bugzilla.netfilter.org).
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AUTHORS

54       Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote and maintains the nfacct tool.
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56       Man page written by Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>.
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