collectd.conf.pod: clarify possibly confusing statement

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

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index 35958b3..542e45c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -775,6 +775,12 @@ File that holds one or more SSL certificates. If you want to use HTTPS you will
 possibly need this option. What CA certificates come bundled with C<libcurl>
 and are checked by default depends on the distribution you use.
 
+=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
+
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
+milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
+timeout.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Plugin C<apcups>
@@ -863,6 +869,12 @@ File that holds one or more SSL certificates. If you want to use HTTPS you will
 possibly need this option. What CA certificates come bundled with C<libcurl>
 and are checked by default depends on the distribution you use.
 
+=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
+
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
+milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
+timeout.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Plugin C<barometer>
@@ -1127,6 +1139,12 @@ Collect global memory statistics.
 
 Default: Enabled.
 
+=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
+
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
+milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
+timeout.
+
 =item B<View> I<Name>
 
 Collect statistics about a specific I<"view">. BIND can behave different,
@@ -1475,7 +1493,7 @@ optional.
 
 =item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
 
-The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests, in
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
 milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
 timeout. Prior to version 5.5.0, there was no timeout and requests could hang
 indefinitely. This legacy behaviour can be achieved by setting the value of
@@ -4102,6 +4120,12 @@ File that holds one or more SSL certificates. If you want to use HTTPS you will
 possibly need this option. What CA certificates come bundled with C<libcurl>
 and are checked by default depends on the distribution you use.
 
+=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
+
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
+milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
+timeout.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Plugin C<notify_desktop>