Subject: Re: network interface statistics under sysctl
To: phlox <phlox-netbsd-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/03/2004 14:26:11
phlox wrote:

> Is it possible to retrieve network interface statistics through the sysctl
> interface or kvm is the only way to go ? (I don't really want to develop a kmem
> setgid program)

There is currently no sysctl interface for this, but there are distant
plans to make convert all the current setgid statistics programs to
sysctl one day.  Unfortunately there's no real time line for this...

Simon.
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