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Old 04-03-2009
file access in unix..please help
Hi im using solaris. In ma unix system i had a perl file called cleanup.pl which deleted all my files in my system.Is there a way to know when this file was accessed( rather executed ) and by which user ???? basically i wan to know a way to know which user had accessed( or run the particular perl script ) a particular file in my system.
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Old 04-15-2009
1. Find the last access time of a file

ls -lu FILENAME

which will show the last access time of that file where without -u you can see the last modified time.

2. Finding which user has executed

If you have enabled process accounting you can ..
Else you need to go through the history of all users to find out who did it.
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