pure-mrtginfo

pure-mrtginfo(8)                   Pure-FTPd                  pure-mrtginfo(8)



NAME
       pure-mrtginfo - provide an MRTG-graphable user count for ftpd


SYNOPSIS
       pure-mrtginfo [server port]


DESCRIPTION
       Pure-Mrtginfo  counts  the  number  of  clients  currently connected to
       ftpd(8) and output the format in a format graphable by MRTG.


OPTIONS
       server port : defaults to 21.


FILES
       /proc/net/tcp
              is used to count the connectiont to port 21.

       /proc/sys/kernel/hostname
              is used to get the fully qualified hostname.

       /proc/uptime
              is used to get the uptime.


MRTG
       MRTG is a really nice package for graphing router  traffic.   Mrtg  can
       also graph other information is available via SNMP or by running a pro-
       gram such as pure-mrtginfo.  The author of  this  program  uses  it  to
       graph CPU load, /var usage etc., and naturally the number of users con-
       nected to his FTP servers.  See
       http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/mrtg.html
       for more information about MRTG.


BUGS
       This program only works on GNU/Linux systems yet.


HOME PAGE
       http://www.pureftpd.org/


AUTHOR AND LICENSE
       Written by Arnt Gulbrandsen <agulbra@troll.no> and copyright  1995-2002
       Troll  Tech AS, Waldemar Thranes gate 98B, N-0175 Oslo, Norway, fax +47
       22806380.

       Pure-FTPd (C)opyleft 2001-2006 by Frank DENIS <j@pureftpd.org> and  the
       Pure-FTPd team.

       Use,  modification and distribution is allowed without limitation, war-
       ranty, or liability of any kind.


SEE ALSO
       ftp(1),  pure-ftpd(8)  pure-ftpwho(8)   pure-mrtginfo(8)   pure-upload-
       script(8)   pure-statsdecode(8)   pure-pw(8)  pure-quotacheck(8)  pure-
       authd(8)

       RFC 959, RFC 2228, RFC 2389 and RFC 2428.



Pure-FTPd Team                       1.0.0                    pure-mrtginfo(8)