Why does psacct server stop recording information into /var/account/psacct?

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Issue

The size of /var/account/psacct stop increasing and following messages logged out in /var/log/messages:

kernel: Process accounting paused

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • psacct

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