1Swatch::Threshold(3)  User Contributed Perl Documentation Swatch::Threshold(3)
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NAME

6         Swatch::Threshold - Perl extension for thresholding in swatch(1)
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SYNOPSIS

9         use Swatch::Threshold;
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11         &Swatch::threshold(   SWID => <int>,
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13                               TRACK_BY => <key>, # like an IP addr
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SWATCH SYNTAX

19         threshold track_by=<key>,
20            type=<limit|threshold|both>,
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DESCRIPTION

25         SWID is swatch's internal ID number for the watchfor block
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27         TYPE can be limit, threshold, or both
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29               Limit - Alert on the 1st COUNT events during the time interval,
30                  then ignore events for the rest of the time interval.
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32               Threshold - Alert every COUNT times we see this event during the
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36                  Alert once per time interval after seeing COUNT occurrences of the
37                  event, then ignore any additional events during the time interval.
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39         SECONDS is the time interval
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AUTHOR

42       E. Todd Atkins, todd.atkins@stanfordalumni.org
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SEE ALSO

45       perl(1), swatch(1).
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49perl v5.12.1                      2006-07-21              Swatch::Threshold(3)