RE: [PHP] network programming in php

If you want to monitor this kind of stuff and can't find a package like mrtg that does the trick, you'll want to look into snmp. PHP has functions that can do snmp queries. I've done it before and it's really easy. Jason > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Beckford [mailto:kbeckford@bigorbit.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 9:21 AM > To: GPHP > Subject: Re: [PHP] network programming in php > > > Ok, let me rephrase this question: > I need to write a program to monitor network packets. The OS > is Linux. In > this specific case I'll be monitoring packet traffic on a hub, > but I'd like to > do it in a more general fashion, just in case the unthinkable happens, and > someone changes their mind. :) How would I go about getting > started with this? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jerry Hutchings <jeremy.hutchings@i-dmedia.com> > To: Kevin Beckford <kbeckford@bigorbit.com>; GPHP > <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 11:13 AM > Subject: RE: [PHP] network programming in php > > > > Depends on the OS and the hub. > > Done it in linux using sockets once, but that wasen't to a hub. > > > > Jerry > > Programmer > > I-D Media > > > > > > I need to write a program to monitor packet traffic on a hub. > How would I > > access that information with PHP? (I'll have a cgi binary > version available) > > What steps would I take to learn more about this? > > ______________________________________ > > Kevin Beckford > > Programmer > > Big Orbit - Specializing in new media for youth > > www: http://www.bigorbit.com > > email: kbeckford@bigorbit.com > > [t] 416.516.0705 > > [f] 416.516.9256 > > > > "I lay on my belly beside the river of knowledge, and fill my > belly until it > > bursts..." > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > _______________________________________________________ Site Design, Hosting, and E-Commerce at www.webpipe.net