INIT-ACCOUNTING

@INIT-ACCOUNTING <desired>, <max>

Initialize the accounting file.

<desired>

(decimal, default = 500) desired maximum of account records.

<max>

(decimal, default = 600) absolute maximum of account records.

Rules:

1. Permitted only for user SYSTEM.
2. When <desired> number of records is reached, the message "APPROACHING END OF ACCT FILE" is written out at every log off.
3. When <max> number of records is reached, the message "END OF ACCT FILE ENCOUNTERED" is written out at every log off. Then, no further accounting is attempted until the next @INIT-ACCOUNTING command.

Example:

@INIT-ACCOUNTING 750, 850

The accounting system is initialized. A warning is issued after 750 accounting records and the system stops after 850 records.

Related commands

@START-ACCOUNTING

@STOP-ACCOUNTING

References

Norsk Data Document ND–60.050.06 SINTRAN III USERS GUIDE section 6.5.1

Norsk Data Document ND–60.128.01 SINTRAN III REFERENCE MANUAL (printed June 1980), pages 1-84, 1-85

Norsk Data Document ND–60.174.Q01 SINTRAN III QUICK REFERENCE CARD