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sigar - System Info Gather And Reporter
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The Sigar api provides a portable interface for gathering system
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information such as:
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- system memory, swap, cpu, load average, uptime
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- per-process memory, cpu, credential info, state, arguments, environment,
open files
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- file system detection and metrics
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- network interface configuration info and metrics
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The core API is implemented in pure C with bindings currently
implemented for Java, Perl and C#.
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The following platforms are currently supported:
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- Linux (2.2, 2.4 kernels)
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- Win32 (NT 4.0 sp6, 2000 Pro/Server, 2003 Server, XP)
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- Solaris (2.6, 7, 8, 9)
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- Solaris x86 (8, 9)
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- HP/UX (11)
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- AIX (4.3, 5.1, 5.2)
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To test drive run the following command:
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% java -jar sigar-bin/lib/sigar.jar
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sigar> help
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The shell and commands are implemented in Java, the source code is
located in examples/java.
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Javadocs are located in docs/javadoc.
Note that this is a BETA release of Sigar. Hyperic HQ uses Sigar in
production, however not all of the Sigar functionality is currently
used by HQ.
Support questions should be posted to the support forum:
http://www.hyperic.net/forums/index.jsp
or mailed to support@hyperic.net