Using the Perl Interface to Extended Accounting

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Preface

1. Resource Management in the Solaris Operating System

2. Projects and Tasks

3. Using the C Interface to Extended Accounting

4. Using the Perl Interface to Extended Accounting

Extended Accounting Overview

Perl Interface to libexacct

Perl Modules

Perl Code Examples

Output From dump Method

5. Resource Controls

6. Resource Pools

7. Design Considerations for Resource Management Applications in Solaris Zones

8. Configuration Examples

Index

Chapter 4

The Perl interface provides a Perl binding to the extended accounting tasks and projects. The interface allows the accounting files produced by the exacct framework to be read by Perl scripts. The interface also allows the writing of exacct files by Perl scripts.

This chapter includes the following topics:

Extended Accounting Overview
Perl Code Examples
Output From dump Method