Running ASET

This section describes how to run ASET either interactively or periodically.

Running ASET Interactively

You can run ASET interactively from the command line any time you want to monitor system security; use the /usr/aset/aset command. Table 115 lists the options to the aset command.

Table 115. Options to the aset Command
Option Description
-p Schedule aset to be executed periodically. This command adds an entry for aset to the /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root file. The option uses the value from the PERIODIC_SCHEDULE environment variable in the /usr/aset/asetenv file to define the time for execution.
-d aset-dir Specify a working directory ...

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