Re: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Tim
Nope, but I do something similar with weather data from my home weather station.:) The jpgraph library (http://freshmeat.net/projects/jpgraph/) is excellent and makes that kind of stuff a snap. A sample graph is attached. - Tim http://www.phptemplates.org On 06 Aug 2001 17:15:53 -0500,

Re: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Andreas D. Landmark
At 06.08.2001 23:15, Craig Westerman wrote: Does anyone here have a script to run uptime every ten minutes or so, log output, then display daily output in a nice friendly chart? Seems a bit daft running it every ten minutes, as a server should be up 24/7, how do you plan to check it otherwise?

Re: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Andrew Brampton
Message - From: Andreas D. Landmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PHP-General [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 1:52 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script At 06.08.2001 23:15, Craig Westerman wrote: Does anyone here have a script to run uptime every ten minutes or so, log output

RE: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Craig Westerman
Does anyone here have a script to run uptime every ten minutes or so, log output, then display daily output in a nice friendly chart? Seems a bit daft running it every ten minutes, as a server should be up 24/7, how do you plan to check it otherwise? I'm wanting to chart the server load

RE: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Andreas D. Landmark
At 07.08.2001 03:19, Craig Westerman wrote: Does anyone here have a script to run uptime every ten minutes or so, log output, then display daily output in a nice friendly chart? Seems a bit daft running it every ten minutes, as a server should be up 24/7, how do you plan to check it

RE: [PHP] Uptime script

2001-08-06 Thread Craig Westerman
I'm wanting to chart the server load average data displayed when you run The correct way to do that would be to read it straight from the source, (eg. /proc/loadav for linux with procfs). That would be much quicker, and it would also save your server a fork for each reading (unless you are

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-17 Thread Felix Kronlage
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:35:32PM -0700, Ryan Christensen wrote: Take a machine down, knowing it's uptime? (I.e., it's easier to hack a box that's been up for 5 months.. as opposed to one that hasn't been??) By knowing the uptime and the version of the OS (e.g. kernel-version) you know to

RE: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Patrik Wallstrom
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Ben Cairns wrote: I know I've seen one before, and before I go write my own version, does anyone know of a PHP script that echoes the uptime of a server (Linux) in days,hour,minutes, etc? Does anyone know a script to do this under WinNT? For Linux it is easy, just read

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Michael Kimsal
Ben Cairns wrote: I know I've seen one before, and before I go write my own version, does anyone know of a PHP script that echoes the uptime of a server (Linux) in days,hour,minutes, etc? Does anyone know a script to do this under WinNT? http://is-it-true.org/nt/atips/atips228.shtml

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Christian Reiniger
On Wednesday 16 May 2001 15:16, Matthew Schroebel wrote: Why would you want to advertise that? Seems like you would be leaking information to crackers ... It's very difficult to imagine how 'uptime' information could be used to cause mischief... chris@server:~$ uptime 8:55pm up 45 days,

RE: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Ryan Christensen
]] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 11:19 AM To: Matthew Schroebel; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script? On Wednesday 16 May 2001 15:16, Matthew Schroebel wrote: Why would you want to advertise that? Seems like you would be leaking information to crackers ... It's very

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Ben Gollmer
]] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 11:19 AM To: Matthew Schroebel; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script? On Wednesday 16 May 2001 15:16, Matthew Schroebel wrote: Why would you want to advertise that? Seems like you would be leaking information to crackers ... It's very difficult

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Matthew Schroebel
If you were trying to take a machine down, it might be useful to know it. Plus it's easily faked. It's very difficult to imagine how 'uptime' information could be used to cause mischief... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Ryan Christensen
.. :) Ryan Christensen - Original Message - From: Matthew Schroebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script? If you were trying to take a machine down, it might be useful to know it. Plus

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Ryan Christensen (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:35:32PM -0700): Take a machine down, knowing it's uptime? (I.e., it's easier to hack a box that's been up for 5 months.. as opposed to one that hasn't been??) um, why? please don't answer if you use windoze for then the answer is obvious.

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Ryan Christensen
PROTECTED] To: Ryan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Matthew Schroebel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Uptime script? also sprach Ryan Christensen (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:35:32PM -0700): Take a machine down, knowing it's uptime

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Ryan Christensen (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:47:08PM -0700): No.. as I said in my original post, this is on Linux.. so I was actually wondering how it would be a risk in Linux.. not win.. sorry, i haven't really followed the thread. well, *iff* your system is properly configured *and*

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread David VanHorn
At 08:18 PM 5/16/01 +0200, Christian Reiniger wrote: On Wednesday 16 May 2001 15:16, Matthew Schroebel wrote: Why would you want to advertise that? Seems like you would be leaking information to crackers ... It's very difficult to imagine how 'uptime' information could be used to cause

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread David VanHorn
At 03:30 PM 5/16/01 -0500, Ben Gollmer wrote: Uptime.exe is available on the WinNT / Win2k resource kit. You can also download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/management/uptime/default. asp Does the windows version have the ability to count larger than hours? :) --

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Christopher Heschong
On Wednesday, May 16, 2001, at 09:47 PM, Ryan Christensen wrote: No.. as I said in my original post, this is on Linux.. so I was actually wondering how it would be a risk in Linux.. not win.. If you want to get the current uptime in Linux without a system() call, you should be able to

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Ron Pitts (on Wed, 16 May 2001 10:18:06PM -0400): To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This does not work. This list is like the mafia: Once in, never out. That sucks. The list managers are morons. will you chill please? of course it works. you are at fault. do you want me

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Billy Harvey
also sprach Ron Pitts (on Wed, 16 May 2001 10:18:06PM -0400): To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This does not work. This list is like the mafia: Once in, never out. That sucks. The list managers are morons. will you chill please? of course it works. you are at fault. do

Re: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-16 Thread Steve Werby
Christopher Heschong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to get the current uptime in Linux without a system() call, you should be able to fopen() the /proc/uptime file. The first number is the number of seconds the machine has been up, the second is the number of seconds the machine's

RE: [PHP] Uptime script?

2001-05-15 Thread Tyler Longren
exec(uptime); or system(uptime); Tyler -Original Message- From: Ryan Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 11:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Uptime script? I know I've seen one before, and before I go write my own version, does anyone