On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 09:43:24AM -0700, Ian Holsman wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I was wondering if it would be usefull if there was some kind of 'status' hook
> which modules could implement to tell management apps (mod_snmp/mod_status) what is
>going
> on inside of them.
>
> it would return an array name/value pairs, which the management module could convert
>into
> a fancy table layout on the status page, or a group of SNMP OID's
>
> this would allow a module designer not to mess with mod_status, and maybe a way of
>getting the
> scoreboard code out of mod_status
The current design is for mod_status to *pull* the information when it is
needed. Considering that pulling is *much* less frequent than status
changes, this is much more efficient for the system.
(a status hook is a *push*)n
Cheers,
-g
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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
