Merge pull request #1004 from tokkee/sh/curl

[collectd.git] / src / collectd.conf.pod

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index 605ba05..27a2d03 100644 (file)
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ All cURL-based plugins support collection of generic, request-based
 statistics. These are disabled by default and can be enabled selectively for
 each page or URL queried from the curl, curl_json, or curl_xml plugins. See
 the documentation of those plugins for specific information. This section
-describes the available metrics that can be configured with each plugin. All
+describes the available metrics that can be configured for each plugin. All
 options are disabled by default.
 
 See L<http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_easy_getinfo.html> for more details.
@@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ host was completed.
 
 =item B<PretransferTime> B<true|false>
 
-Time it took from the start until the file transfer is just about to begin.
+Time it took from the start until just before the transfer begins.
 
 =item B<StarttransferTime> B<true|false>
 
@@ -1637,6 +1637,9 @@ Beware that requests will get aborted if they take too long to complete. Adjust
 B<Timeout> accordingly if you expect B<MeasureResponseTime> to report such slow
 requests.
 
+This option is similar to enabling the B<TotalTime> statistic but it's
+measured by collectd instead of cURL.
+
 =item B<MeasureResponseCode> B<true>|B<false>
 
 Measure response code for the request. If this setting is enabled, B<Match>