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mrtg-irc-stats.pl v0.1  Adriaan Peeters <apeeters@lashout.net>
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This MRTG plugin grabs /stats m statistics from an IRC server.
It has been tested on kreynet (www.krey.net), they use the vantage
irc server.

More information and the latest version can be found at 
http://dev.lashout.net/mrtg-irc-stats/


WARNING:
This script connects to an IRC server, if you run mrtg as root
(something you shouldn't !), remember to config this script to suid
to a non-root user.


Requirements:
 - perl module: POE::Compontent::IRC


Install:

Copy the mrtg-irc-stats.pl file to your mrtg plugin directory.
Add the contents of the example mrtg.cfg file to your mrtg
configfile, remember to make changes where necessary.
Some knowledge of the IRC protocol is assumed, see rfc1459 for
details.


Problems:

None yet.