Re: how to access remote proc file system

[bsb@winnegan.de (Bernd S. Brentrup)]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 03:18:31AM -0800, sandeep chavan wrote:
> Hi all. I am an enggineering student working on a
> project, Distributed systems monitoring and
> management. I want to ask u that how can i access
> /proc files from remote machine? suppose i want to
> watch /proc/cpuinfo of machine A(client) from macine
> B(server). Then how can i do it? Further i want to
> process  that data and take appropriate action from
> machine B(server). This way i am going to manage
> network from my server machine.I want guidance from u
> as how to access data? which data structures should be
> used etc.

That has been done already, have a look into SNMP
(Simple Network Management Protocol)

Thanks
. Siggy