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NAME

Net::P0f::Backend::Socket - Back-end for Net::P0f that links to the P0f library

VERSION

Version 0.01

SYNOPSIS

    use Net::P0f;

    my $p0f = Net::P0f->new(backend => 'socket', socket_path => '/var/run/p0f.sock');
    ...

DESCRIPTION

This module is a back-end helper for Net::P0f. It provides an interface to pilot the p0f(1) utility using its local-socket.

See Net::P0f for more general information and examples.

METHODS

init()

This method initialize the backend-specific part of the object. It is automatically called by Net::P0f during the object creation.

Options

  • socket_path - indicates the path to the socket which can be used to query a P0f process.

run()
encode_p0f_query()
decode_p0f_response()

DIAGNOSTICS

These messages are classified as follows (listed in increasing order of desperatin):

  • (W) A warning, usually caused by bad user data.

  • (E) An error caused by external code.

  • (F) A fatal error caused by the code of this module.

Please set the path to the socket with the 'socket_path' option

(F) You must set the socket_path option with the path to the socket.

Unknown option '%s'

(W) You called an accesor which does not correspond to a known option.

SEE ALSO

Net::P0f

AUTHOR

Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni <sebastien@aperghis.net>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-net-p0f-xs@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at https://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Net-P0f. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2004 Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni, All Rights Reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.