* is optional
*/
-#include <stdio.h>
+#if ! HAVE_CONFIG_H
+
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
# undef __USE_ISOC99
#endif /* DISABLE_ISOC99 */
+#include <time.h>
+
+#endif /* ! HAVE_CONFIG */
+
#include <collectd/collectd.h>
#include <collectd/common.h>
#include <collectd/plugin.h>
* - 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 =
{
vl.values = values;
vl.values_len = 1;
vl.time = time (NULL);
- strcpy (vl.host, hostname_g);
- strcpy (vl.plugin, "myplugin");
+ sstrncpy (vl.host, hostname_g, sizeof (vl.host));
+ sstrncpy (vl.plugin, "myplugin", sizeof (vl.plugin));
/* optionally set vl.plugin_instance and vl.type_instance to reasonable
* values (default: "") */
/* 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
} /* static void my_log (int, const char *) */
/*
+ * This function is called when plugin_dispatch_notification () has been used.
+ */
+static int my_notify (const notification_t *notif)
+{
+ char time_str[32] = "";
+ struct tm *tm = NULL;
+
+ int n = 0;
+
+ if (NULL == (tm = localtime (¬if->time)))
+ time_str[0] = '\0';
+
+ n = strftime (time_str, 32, "%F %T", tm);
+ if (n >= 32) n = 31;
+ time_str[n] = '\0';
+
+ printf ("NOTIF (%s): %i - ", time_str, notif->severity);
+
+ if ('\0' != *notif->host)
+ printf ("%s: ", notif->host);
+
+ if ('\0' != *notif->plugin)
+ printf ("%s: ", notif->plugin);
+
+ if ('\0' != *notif->plugin_instance)
+ printf ("%s: ", notif->plugin_instance);
+
+ if ('\0' != *notif->type)
+ printf ("%s: ", notif->type);
+
+ if ('\0' != *notif->type_instance)
+ printf ("%s: ", notif->type_instance);
+
+ printf ("%s\n", notif->message);
+ return 0;
+} /* static int my_notify (notification_t *) */
+
+/*
* This function is called before shutting down collectd.
*/
static int my_shutdown (void)
void module_register (void)
{
plugin_register_log ("myplugin", my_log);
+ plugin_register_notification ("myplugin", my_notify);
plugin_register_data_set (&ds);
plugin_register_read ("myplugin", my_read);
plugin_register_init ("myplugin", my_init);