Which term describes the ability of a web server to keep a log of the users who access the server, as well as the length of time they use it?

Which term describes the ability of a web server to keep a log of the users who access the server, as well as the length of time they use it?

• authentication
• accounting
• assigning permissions
• authorization

Explanation: Accounting records what users do and when they do it, including what is accessed, the amount of time the resource is accessed, and any changes that were made. Accounting keeps track of how network resources are used.

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