1 #
2 # Copyright (c) 2003, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
3 #
4
5 Licensing
6 ---------
7 This module is released under the Perl Artistic License.
8
9 Availability
10 ------------
11 This module is only available for Solaris 9 onwards.
12
13 Description
14 -----------
15 This module provided access to the Solaris Extended Accounting (exacct)
16 subsystem, which is part of the Solaris resource management infrastructure.
17
18 For more information on Solaris Extended Accounting, see the libexacct(3LIB)
19 and acctadm(1M) manpages and the following on-line documentation:
20
21 System Administration Guide: Resource Management and Network Services
22 Chapter 7 - Extended Accounting
23 http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/816-7125, or any later version
24
25 An example of how this module might be used is to dump the contents of an
26 exacct data file:
27
28 use Sun::Solaris::Exacct qw(:EXACCT_ALL);
29 die("Usage is dumpexacct <exacct file>\n") unless (@ARGV == 1);
30 my $ef = ea_new_file($ARGV[0], &O_RDONLY) || die(ea_error_str());
31 printf("Creator: %s\n", $ef->creator());
32 printf("Hostname: %s\n\n", $ef->hostname());
33 while (my $obj = $ef->get()) {
34 ea_dump_object($obj);
35 }
36 if (ea_error() != EXR_OK && ea_error() != EXR_EOF) {
37 printf("\nERROR: %s\n", ea_error_str());
38 exit(1);
39 }
40 exit(0);
41
42 Installation
43 ------------
44
45 1. Uncompress and untar the archive
46 2. cd to the module directory
47 3. perl Makefile.PL; make install
48
49 If you are using gcc and wish to build this module against the perl shipped as
50 part of Solaris, see the Solaris-PerlGcc module, also available from CPAN.