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Difference between hard link and soft link in unix
Post 302082258 by RAJACHOKALINGAM on Tuesday 1st of August 2006 04:10:00 AM
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monitoring::livestatus::multi
Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI(3pm) NAME
Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI - connector with multiple peers SYNOPSIS
use Monitoring::Livestatus; my $nl = Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI->new( qw{nagioshost1:9999 nagioshost2:9999 /var/spool/nagios/live.socket} ); my $hosts = $nl->selectall_arrayref("GET hosts"); CONSTRUCTOR
new ( [ARGS] ) Creates an "Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI" object. "new" takes at least the server. Arguments are the same as in Monitoring::Livestatus. METHODS
do See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectall_arrayref See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectall_hashref See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectcol_arrayref See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectrow_array See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectrow_arrayref See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectrow_hashref See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. selectscalar_value See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. errors_are_fatal See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. warnings See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. verbose See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. peer_addr See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. peer_name See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. peer_key See Monitoring::Livestatus for more information. disable $ml->disable() disables this connection, returns the last state. enable $ml->enable() enables this connection, returns the last state. AUTHOR
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Copyright (C) 2009 by Sven Nierlein This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.12.3 2010-07-04 Monitoring::Livestatus::MULTI(3pm)