X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ChangeLog;h=00a04add0303557e4a5f328c8494703236d39bca;hb=35518a6531412378c29fc07718b81b22bae9e6dc;hp=8b074b4baed620acf34f4b80a3ea57977567ca98;hpb=d98487a27d294e31f483b9d43e0d6c02717d248c;p=collectd.git diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8b074b4b..00a04add 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,123 @@ +2008-09-04, Version 4.5.0 + * collectd: Added the ability to flush certain identifiers. + * collectd: The concept of `notification meta data' has been + introduced. + * filecount plugin: The new filecount plugin counts the number of + files in a directory and its subdirectories. + * ipmi plugin: Sensor names have been changed to ensure unique names. + Notifications upon added and removed sensors can now be generated. + * notify_desktop plugin: This new plugin sends notifications to the + X desktop using the structure defined in the `Desktop Notification + Specification'. + * notify_email plugin: This new plugin sends out notifications via + email, using the `esmtp' library. + * onewire plugin: The new experimental(!) onewire plugin reads values, + such as temperatures, from sensors connected to the computer via the + onewire bus. + * perl plugin: Improved synchronized access to internal data structures + and fixed a possible dead-lock. + * perl plugin: Added the ability to flush certain identifiers and marked + plugin_flush_all() and plugin_flush_one() as deprecated in favor of + plugin_flush(). + * perl plugin: Added the ability to configure Perl plugins. + * postgresql plugin: The new postgresql plugin collects statistics + about or from a PostgreSQL database. + * processes plugin: The `ProcessMatch' option has been added. + * rrdtool plugin: Implement throttling of the `update queue' to lessen + IO load. + * tcpconns plugin: This plugin has been ported to OpenBSD. + * thermal plugin: The new thermal plugin collects system temperatures + using Linux ACPI thermal zone data. + +2008-09-01, Version 4.4.3 + * collectd: Fix a memory leak in the threshold checking code. + * memcached plugin: Fix a too short timeout and a related file + descriptor leak. + * memory plugin: A typo in the libstatgrab code has been fixed. + * snmp plugin: Fix a possible memory leak. + +2008-07-15, Version 4.4.2 + * build system: Use pkg-config to detect the upsclient library. + * collectd: Try even harder to determine the endianess of the + architecture collectd is being built on. + * disk plugin: Fix for Linux 2.4: A wrong field was used as the name + of disks. + * dns plugin: Fix compilation errors with BIND versions 19991001 + through 19991005. + * network plugin: Bugfix in the init routine: The init function + cleared a buffer regardless of its contents. This could lead to lost + values under Solaris. + * nginx plugin: Remove usage of the thread-unsafe `strtok' function. + * vserver plugin: Remove usage of the thread-unsafe `readdir' + function. + * wireless plugin: Work around incorrect noise and power values + returned by some broken drivers. + +2008-06-03, Version 4.4.1 + * collectd: Fix the `DataSource' option within `Type' blocks. Thanks + to kyrone for reporting this. + * collectd: Fixed min/max output in notifications generated by + threshold checking. + * collectd-nagios: Fix the protocol used to communicate with the + daemon. + * perl plugin: Fail noisily, but don't shutdown the daemon, if + initialization has errors. An issue with Perl 5.10 has been fixed. + * teamspeak2 plugin: Fixed an out of bounce array access. Thanks to + René Rebe and Siegmund Gorr for reporting this. + +2008-05-06, Version 4.4.0 + * collectd: Internal code cleanups. + * collectd: Added support for a `Flush' command in the unixsock and + exec plugins. This command can be used to force a plugin (or all) to + flush its values to disk. + * collectd: Thresholds can now be configured to apply to one data + source only, making it possible to configure different thresholds + for each data source. + * apache, nginx plugins: Added the possibility to disable host and/or + peer verification. + * ascent plugin: The new ascent plugin reads and parses the statistics + page of an Ascent server. + * cpu plugin: Support for the statgrab library has been added. + * disk plugin: The possibility to ignore certain disks or collect only + specific disks has been added. + * disk plugin: Support for the statgrab library has been added. + * ipmi plugin: The new ipmi plugin uses the OpenIPMI library to read + sensor values via IPMI, the intelligent platform management + interface. + * iptables plugin: The iptc library that is used by the iptables + plugin has been added to the distribution, because it is not + provided by all distributions and removed from at least one. + * powerdns plugin: The new powerdns plugin reads statistics from an + authoritative or a recursing PowerDNS name server. + * rrdtool plugin: The size of the files generated with the default + configuration has been decreased. + * tail plugin: The new tail plugin can be used to gather statistics by + continuously reading from log files. + * teamspeak2 plugin: The new teamspeak2 plugin connects to a + TeamSpeak2 server and collects statistics about the number of users + and number of channels. + * users plugin: Support for the statgrab library has been added. + * vmem plugin: The new vmem plugin collects very detailed statistics + about the virtual memory subsystem of Linux. + +2008-08-30, Version 4.3.4 + * Build system: Improved detection of and linking with the statgrab + library. + * collectd: Portability fixes, especially to determine endianess more + reliable. + * Various plugins: Fix format strings. + * disk plugin: A fix for giving disks under Linux 2.4 the right names + again has been applied. + * memcached plugin: Fix a too short timeout and a related file + descriptor leak. + * memory plugin: A typo in the libstatgrab code has been fixed. + * network plugin: A fix in the initialization function solves problems + under Solaris. + * nginx plugin: A thread-unsafe function has been replaced. + * vserver plugin: A thread-unsafe function has been replaced. + * wireless plugin: A work-around for broken wireless drivers has been + added. + 2008-04-22, Version 4.3.3 * build system: Improved detection of several libraries, especially if they are in non-standard paths. @@ -501,7 +621,7 @@ the data into text files rather than RRD files. 2006-04-09, Version 3.8.4 - * Applied patch by Vincent Stehlé which improves the disk-name + * Applied patch by Vincent Stehlé which improves the disk-name resolution in the `hddtemp' plugin for Linux systems. 2006-04-02, Version 3.8.3 @@ -613,7 +733,7 @@ 2005-10-16, Version 3.1.0 (Revision 194) * Added the `setsid' syscall to the startup code. - * Support for hddtemp has been added (thanks to Vincent Stehlé) + * Support for hddtemp has been added (thanks to Vincent Stehlé) 2005-09-30, Version 3.0.0 (Revision 184) * The ability to send/receive data to/from the network (think