Administrator's Guide

External Measurement API
wqSendMeasurement()
Appendix B 137
wqSendMeasurement()
Sends the timestamp, measurement name, and measurement value to
WebQoS.
Synopsis
#include </opt/webqos/include/qosExternMeaseAPI.h> or
#include <install-directory> \include\qosExternMeasApi.h
wqStatus wqSendMeasurement(wqSocket socket, char *xmlString)
Arguments
socket The socket descriptor returned by
wqCreateConnection() used to identify the
connection to WebQoS.
xmlString Timestamp, measurement name(s), and measurement
value(s) in the following format:
<timestamp> TIMESTAMP </timestamp><measPair><measName> MEASUREMENT_NAME </measName>
<measIntegerValue>
MEASUREMENT_VALUE </measIntegerValue></measPair>
where TIMESTAMP is the unformatted timestamp (in
milliseconds), MEASUREMENT_NAME must match the
measurement name you configured or will configure in
the service level SLO, and MEASUREMENT_VALUE is the
value of the measurement. More than one measPair
can be included in the xmlString .
xmlString cannot be greater than 1024 characters (as
defined by WQ_MAX_XML_STRING_SIZE in the
header file).