X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ChangeLog;h=526d463dedfc678d7b09e342f7ea1e7975447dd9;hb=613c72c29b5405d7e170ae7fe12611492ecb5fef;hp=ac5e78c1abe116d8d608d058704cd1ea830320c5;hpb=302d7eef72758ec38f28e926480df115ea38f72a;p=collectd.git diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index ac5e78c1..526d463d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,15 +1,45 @@ -yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 +2007-10-27, Version 4.2.0 * collectd: The new config option `Include' lets you include other configfiles and thus split up your config into smaller parts. This - may be especially interresting for the snmp plugin to keep the data - definitions seperate from the host definitions. + may be especially interesting for the snmp plugin to keep the data + definitions separate from the host definitions. + * ipvs plugin: The new `ipvs' plugin collects IPVS connection statistics + (number of connections, octets and packets for each service and + destination). Thanks to Sebastian Harl for this plugin. + * memcached plugin: The new `memcached' plugin connects to a memcached + daemon process and collects statistics of this distributed caching + system. Thanks to Antony Dovgal for contributing this plugin. + * nginx plugin: The new `nginx' plugin reads the status page of an + nginx daemon and saves the handled connections and requests. * perl plugin: Many changes, including the added `EnableDebugger' config option which lets you debug your Perl plugins more easily. + * rrdtool plugin: Use the thread-safe RRD-library if available. Try to + be more thread-safe otherwise by locking calls to the library. * snmp plugin: Added the options `Scale' and `Shift' to Data-blocks to - correct the values returned by SNMP-agents. - * ipvs plugin: The new `ipvs' plugin collects IPVS connection statistics - (number of connections, octets and packets for each service and - destination). + correct the values returned by SNMP-agents. If a block is + defined as `table' the instance is now optional. The sequence number + is used as the type-instance in this case. The new `InstancePrefix' + option allows to add arbitrary prefixes to the type-instance. + * tcpconns plugin: The new `tcpconns' plugin collects the number of + certain TCP connections and what state they're in. This can be used + to see how many connections your FTP server has to handle or how + many outgoing connections your mailserver has open. + +2007-11-08, Version 4.1.4 + * Build system: Improve detection of the rrd library, especially if + it's in a non-standard location. + * Build system: A bug when parsing the argument for + `--with-libnetsnmp' has been fixed. + * collectd: Implement `strerror_r' if the libc doesn't provide it. + * rrdtool plugin: Fix a bug in the shutdown sequence that might cause + a deadlock or delay when shutting down the daemon. + * snmp plugin: Fix a memory leak. + +2007-10-24, Version 4.1.3 + * collectd: A build issue under Solaris has been resolved by renaming + data types. + * rrdtool plugin: Use the thread-safe RRD-library if available. Try to + be more thread-safe otherwise by locking calls to the library. 2007-09-28, Version 4.1.2 * apcups plugin: Fix reporting of the `load percent' data. @@ -243,7 +273,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 * The sample config file has been improved. * Errors in the manpages have been corrected. * The ping-plugin now adds hosts during initialization, not during - startup. This speeds up starup when no network connectivity is + startup. This speeds up startup when no network connectivity is available. Also, the hosts are being added later when the network is available. * Improved BSD-support for the df-plugin. @@ -266,7 +296,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 * A plugin to monitor APC UPSes using `apcupsd' has been added. Thanks to Anthony Gialluca for contributing this plugin and providing me with a test environment :) - * A plugin for moniroting an NTP instance and the local clock drift + * A plugin for monitoring an NTP instance and the local clock drift has been added. 2006-06-25, Version 3.9.4 @@ -310,7 +340,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 * A plugin for wireless LAN cards has been added. It monitors signal strength, link quality and noise ratio.. * A plugin for Apple hardware sensors has been added. - * An option to compile collectd with different `step' and `hearbeat' + * An option to compile collectd with different `step' and `heartbeat' settings has been added. The size of RRAs is no longer static but calculated based on the settings for `step' and `width'. * The `ping' plugin can now be configured to use a certain TTL. @@ -335,7 +365,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 `/etc/mtab'. 2006-03-13, Version 3.8.1 - * Fixes for building collectd unter FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Solaris. + * Fixes for building collectd under FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Solaris. * Fixes in the debian `postinst' and `init.d' scripts. 2006-03-09, Version 3.8.0 @@ -345,7 +375,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 2006-02-18, Version 3.7.2 * A simple bug in the `battery' plugin has been fixed. It should now - work with ACPI based batteries as well. Thankt to Sebastian for + work with ACPI based batteries as well. Thanks to Sebastian for fixing this. * Fixing a bug that prevented collectd to be built without librrd. Thanks to Werner Heuser for reporting it. @@ -386,7 +416,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 * A `df' plugin has been added. * A `mysql' plugin has been added. * The `ping' plugin doesn't entirely give up hope when a socket error - occured, but will back of and increase the intervals between tries. + occurred, but will back of and increase the intervals between tries. 2006-01-21, Version 3.5.2 * Fixed yet another bug in the signal handling.. Stupid typo.. @@ -422,12 +452,12 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 - `serial', for monitoring traffic on the serial interfaces - `nfs', for graphing NFS procedure calls - `tape', traffic from/to tape devices - * The the memory.rrd now accepts more than 4Gig of memory. + * The memory.rrd now accepts more than 4Gig of memory. 2005-10-26, Version 3.2.0 (Revision 200) * Support for graphing the processes has been added (thanks to Lyonel Vincent) - * If reading from hddtemp failes collectd will increase the time + * If reading from hddtemp fails collectd will increase the time between polls up to one day. * The init.d files have been improved. * Problems with the spec file have been fixed. @@ -451,7 +481,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 2005-09-09, Version 2.0.0 (Revision 135) * Filenames can no longer be configured at program startup. The only options as of this version are the directory and ping hosts. - * CPU statistics now include Wait-IO. If privided under Linux IRQ and + * CPU statistics now include Wait-IO. If provided under Linux IRQ and Soft-IRQ statistics are added to `System'. * Diskstats now collect read and write bytes, not sectors. * Ping statistics can now be collected for more than one host. There @@ -462,7 +492,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 2005-09-01, Version 1.8.1 (Revision 123) * Much improved configure-script: libraries and features may now be disabled. - * More detailed warnings/error messages when RRD update failes. + * More detailed warnings/error messages when RRD update fails. 2005-08-29, Version 1.8.0: * Support for collecting disk statistics under Solaris. @@ -473,14 +503,14 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 libstatgrab returns insufficient information. I will contact the authors. * Improved the CPU-initialization code for Solaris. Apparently CPUs - aren't neccessarily counted linear which is now handled correctly. + aren't necessarily counted linear which is now handled correctly. [1]: http://www.i-scream.org/libstatgrab/ 2005-08-21, Version 1.6.0: * Basic support for Solaris: System load and cpu-usage can be - collected unter Solaris, too. Other stats will follow later. + collected under Solaris, too. Other stats will follow later. * Many fixes in the autoconf-script - * Collection/Museum scripts have been added unter contrib/museum + * Collection/Museum scripts have been added under contrib/museum * collectd may now be started in unprivileged mode, though ping statistics will not work. @@ -493,7 +523,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 about the disks and partitions. 2005-07-11, Version 1.4.2: - * The meminfo mofule has been changed to work with more platforms + * The meminfo module has been changed to work with more platforms and/or kernel versions. 2005-07-10, Version 1.4.1: Correct traffic stats @@ -513,7 +543,7 @@ yyyy-mm-dd, Version 4.2.0 * The default directory is now /var/db/collectd 2004-07-10, Version 1.1: Minor changes - * Nothing really usefull to say ;) + * Nothing really useful to say ;) 2004-07-09, Version 1.0: Initial Version * The following modules are provided: