Are you trying to do this cross-platform? I think the system can be considered idle for all the time the 'init' program is taking CPU cycles... I just fell in love with my life...
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 20:49, rathin r <[email protected]> wrote: > hi, > I have got a mini-project to do.So i need suggestion frm u all .I will > brief u on wat ma project is . > I am doing a system administration project . In it i need the following > functionalities : > > I want to monitor a system that is idle. > For that i thought i would create a log which i keep checking. For that i > create a link kinda structure using XML . For eg: if i have a dir, > dir1 and in it i have dir2 . i will create a link b/w them to show > that are linked.and along with that i need to maintain a record of > the time it was created. If no link is created in a time span of half > an hour then the system is supposed to be idle. Also there can be a > state when a person is reading a text file.For that i would check > whether there has been a key press. And if not then the system is > idle. Also we have to check for a user initiated process like > downloading or somethin. then too the system has to stay alive .. And > the configurations that are to be created on all systems can be > created on a single one and then forwarded to all.I hope this does > satisfy the problem statement for ma project. If you want to add > somethin then feel free to mail me. pls. And also i need to create a > login for all the systems based on their college ids . So any suggestions > on that .. i mean how to integrate it with our mail server. > > PS: I am open to suggestions .Feel free to reply. > regards, > -- > RATHIN.R > CS 06-10 > MODEL ENGINEERING COLLEGE > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Mailinglist mailing list > [email protected] > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > >
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