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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: stf <stf_polska@o2.pl>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: processes / net connections - an API
Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 08:47:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1178887669.4093.35.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f21o3o$ri1$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Fri, 2007-11-05 at 14:41 +0200, stf wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I want to write a library or application showing processes and net 
> connections. I was looking on ps and netstat to see how those programs 
> are retrieving the information. It seems that they are parsing /proc 
> entries.
> 
> Is there any other kernel API to get information about processes or net 
> connections?
> 

For processes, take a look at kernel-sources/accounting/*
For networking, your question is hard to answer because netstat really
wont tell you much about flows; in any case, but take a look at
iproute2-sources/iproute2/misc/*

cheers,
jamal



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2007-05-11 12:41 processes / net connections - an API stf
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