NAME
NetworkInfo::Discovery::Detect - Super Class for all detection modules
SYNOPSIS
See NetworkInfo::Discovery::(Sniff|Traceroute|Scan)
for examples.DESCRIPTION
NetworkInfo::Discovery::Detect is set up to be the super class of all the detection modules.
METHODS
- new
-
just set up our hostlist and hoplist
- do_it
-
this needs to be implemented in the subclass. it should do what ever it does to detect hosts, adding them and hops to $self->{'hostlist'} and to $self->{'hoplist'}.
- get_hosts
-
returns the host list. each host in the list is a NetworkInfo::Discovery::Host object.
- get_hops
-
returns the hop list. a hop is a reference to an array like [$host1, $host2, $latency, $bandwidth]. $host1 and $host2 are actual
Hostobjects. $latency and $bandwidth are just that between the hosts, and are optional. - add_host ($host)
-
adds $host to the host list.
- add_hop ($hop)
-
adds $hop to the hoplist. a hop is a reference to an array like [$host1, $host2, $latency, $bandwidth]. $host1 and $host2 are actual
Hostobjects. $latency and $bandwidth are just that between the hosts, and are optional.
AUTHOR
Tom Scanlan <tscanlan@they.gotdns.org>
SEE ALSO
NetworkInfo::Discovery::Traceroute
BUGS
Please send any bugs to Tom Scanlan <tscanlan@they.gotdns.org>