NAME

Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats - Collect linux socket statistics.

SYNOPSIS

use Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats;

my $lxs  = Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats->new;
my $stat = $lxs->get;

DESCRIPTION

Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats gathers socket statistics from the virtual /proc filesystem (procfs).

For more information read the documentation of the front-end module Sys::Statistics::Linux.

SOCKET STATISTICS

Generated by /proc/net/sockstat.

used    -  Total number of used sockets.
tcp     -  Number of tcp sockets in use.
udp     -  Number of udp sockets in use.
raw     -  Number of raw sockets in use.
ipfrag  -  Number of ip fragments in use (only available by kernels > 2.2).

METHODS

new()

Call new() to create a new object.

my $lxs = Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats->new;

It's possible to set the path to the proc filesystem.

 Sys::Statistics::Linux::SockStats->new(
    files => {
        # This is the default
        path => '/proc',
        sockstat => 'net/sockstat',
    }
);

get()

Call get() to get the statistics. get() returns the statistics as a hash reference.

my $stat = $lxs->get;

EXPORTS

No exports.

SEE ALSO

proc(5)

REPORTING BUGS

Please report all bugs to <jschulz.cpan(at)bloonix.de>.

AUTHOR

Jonny Schulz <jschulz.cpan(at)bloonix.de>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 by Jonny Schulz. All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.