* - name of the data set
* - number of data sources
* - list of data sources
+ *
+ * NOTE: If you're defining a custom data-set, you have to make that known to
+ * any servers as well. Else, the server is not able to store values using the
+ * type defined by that data-set.
+ * It is strongly recommended to use one of the types and data-sets
+ * pre-defined in the types.db file.
*/
static data_set_t ds =
{
/* dispatch the values to collectd which passes them on to all registered
* write functions - the first argument is used to lookup the data set
- * definition */
+ * definition (it is strongly recommended to use a type defined in the
+ * types.db file) */
plugin_dispatch_values ("myplugin", &vl);
/* A return value != 0 indicates an error and the plugin will be skipped