ethstat plugin: Add documentation.

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

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
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@@ -1272,6 +1272,27 @@ at most B<16384> to prevent typos and dumb mistakes.
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Plugin C<ethstat>
+
+The I<ethstat plugin> collects information about network interface cards (NICs)
+by talking directly with the underlying kernel driver using L<ioctl(2)>.
+
+B<Synopsis:>
+
+ <Plugin "ethstat">
+   Interface "eth0"
+ </Plugin>
+
+B<Options:>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<Interface> I<Name>
+
+Collect statistical information about interface I<Name>.
+
+=back
+
 =head2 Plugin C<exec>
 
 Please make sure to read L<collectd-exec(5)> before using this plugin. It
@@ -4882,6 +4903,49 @@ more than one DS.
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Plugin C<write_mongodb>
+
+The I<write_mongodb plugin> will send values to I<MongoDB>, a schema-less
+NoSQL database.
+
+B<Synopsis:>
+
+ <Plugin "write_mongodb">
+   <Node "default">
+     Host "localhost"
+     Port "27017"
+     Timeout 1000
+     StoreRates true
+   </Node>
+ </Plugin>
+
+The plugin can send values to multiple instances of I<MongoDB> by specifying
+one B<Node> block for each instance. Within the B<Node> blocks, the following
+options are available:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<Host> I<Address>
+
+Hostname or address to connect to. Defaults to C<localhost>.
+
+=item B<Port> I<Service>
+
+Service name or port number to connect to. Defaults to C<27017>.
+
+=item B<Timeout> I<Timeout>
+
+Set the timeout for each operation on I<MongoDB> to I<Timeout> milliseconds.
+Setting this option to zero means no timeout, which is the default.
+
+=item B<StoreRates> B<false>|B<true>
+
+If set to B<true> (the default), convert counter values to rates. If set to
+B<false> counter values are stored as is, i.e. as an increasing integer
+number.
+
+=back
+
 =head2 Plugin C<write_http>
 
 This output plugin submits values to an http server by POST them using the