Hi Please have a look at http://www.pgibbs.co.uk/useful_code/libtrace.htm. This is a friend of mines private home page, he has a lot of useful C programs one being libtrace that tracks calls on AIX, he wrote it himself in his spare time and its worth a look. regards Pete Finnigan www.pentest-limited.com In article <75C025AE395F374B81F6416B1D4BDEFB0FAF5E@MTV-CORPMAIL>, Michael Wojcik <Michael.Wojcikat_private> writes >There's a third-party product for AIX 4 (and 3) which is similar to truss: >sctrace, from SevOne Software. It's quite good, but you do have to pay for >it. > >AIX's trace facility is actually quite powerful (you can do some interesting >things if you dig into its innards and rewrite the template file), but it's >not nearly as convenient for quick tracing of a single process as >truss/ltrace/sctrace. > >Michael Wojcik 402 438-7842 >Software Systems Developer Micro Focus > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Valdis.Kletnieksat_private [mailto:Valdis.Kletnieksat_private] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 4:13 PM >> To: Minchu Mo >> Cc: vuln-devat_private >> Subject: Re: How to trace system level call in AIX >> >> >> On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 20:36:12 GMT, Minchu Mo >> <morris_minchuat_private> said: >> > Somthing like truss in solaris, ltrace in linux. Anybody >> > know the command used to trace system call in AIX? >> >> AIX 5.1 has 'truss'. >> >> AIX 4.3.3 and earlier you can use the 'trace' command - but >> it's a pain >> because it's a system-level trace from which you can then extract the >> information for the process you cared about. >> >> -- >> Valdis Kletnieks >> Operating Systems Analyst >> Virginia Tech >> >> -- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager at admin@pentest-limited.com -- Pete Finnigan IT Security Consultant PenTest Limited Office 01565 830 990 Fax 01565 830 889 Mobile 07974 087 885 pete.finnigan@pentest-limited.com www.pentest-limited.com
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