Version 1
Community "community_string"
Collect "std_traffic"
- Inverval 120
+ Interval 120
</Host>
<Host "some.server.mydomain.org">
Address "192.168.0.42"
Since the aim of the C<snmp plugin> is to provide a generic interface to SNMP,
it's configuration is not trivial and may take some time.
-Since the C<Net-SNMP> library is used you cann use all the environment
-variables that are interpreted by that package. See L<snmpcmd(1)> for more
-details.
+Since the C<Net-SNMP> library is used you can use all the environment variables
+that are interpreted by that package. See L<snmpcmd(1)> for more details.
There are two types of blocks that can be contained in the
C<E<lt>PluginE<nbsp>snmpE<gt>> block: B<Data> and B<Host>:
collectd's type that is to be used, e.E<nbsp>g. "if_octets" for interface
traffic or "users" for a user count. The types are read from the B<TypesDB>
(see L<collectd.conf(5)>), so you may want to check for which types are
-defined.
+defined. See L<types.db(5)> for a description of the format of this file.
=item B<Table> I<true|false>
If B<Table> is set to I<true>, you may feel the need to add something to the
instance of the files. If set, I<String> is prepended to the instance as
-determinded by querying the agent. When B<Table> is set to I<false> this option
+determined by querying the agent. When B<Table> is set to I<false> this option
has no effect.
The C<UPS-MIB> is an example where you need this setting: It has voltages of
=item B<Version> B<1>|B<2>
-Set the SNMP version to use. When giving B<2> version 2c is actually used.
+Set the SNMP version to use. When giving B<2> version C<2c> is actually used.
Version 3 is not supported by this plugin.
=item B<Community> I<Community>