X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=b0b59214d6550b1071dcbcc25bd2d4a95c95c1fa;hb=bf733a75b862167fc17a4ad4edc7d5a6b7681ee7;hp=16640ab14b7537f94207674c3a679348e6b8b3ed;hpb=7f0ab40f34e685128edca1ab489bc36dbbb7bd50;p=collectd.git diff --git a/README b/README index 16640ab1..b0b59214 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -288,13 +288,21 @@ Features - oracle Query data from an Oracle database. - - ovs_link - The plugin monitors the link status of OVS connected interfaces and - dispatches the values through collectd notification mechanism. It - requires YAJL library to be installed. + - ovs_events + The plugin monitors the link status of Open vSwitch (OVS) connected + interfaces, dispatches the values to collectd and sends the notification + whenever the link state change occurs in the OVS database. It requires + YAJL library to be installed. Detailed instructions for installing and setting up Open vSwitch, see OVS documentation. - + + + - ovs_stats + The plugin collects the statistics of OVS connected bridges and + interfaces. It requires YAJL library to be installed. + Detailed instructions for installing and setting up Open vSwitch, see + OVS documentation. + - perl The perl plugin implements a Perl-interpreter into collectd. You can @@ -489,6 +497,13 @@ Features updates to the files and write a bunch of updates at once, which lessens system load a lot. + - snmp_agent + Receives and handles queries from SNMP master agent and returns the data + collected by read plugins. Handles requests only for OIDs specified in + configuration file. To handle SNMP queries the plugin gets data from + collectd and translates requested values from collectd's internal format + to SNMP format. + - unixsock One can query the values from the unixsock plugin whenever they're needed. Please read collectd-unixsock(5) for a description on how that's @@ -816,7 +831,11 @@ Prerequisites This library is part of the “Manage ONTAP SDK” published by NetApp. * libnetsnmp (optional) - For the `snmp' plugin. + For the `snmp' and 'snmp_agent' plugins. + + + * libnetsnmpagent (optional) + Required for the 'snmp_agent' plugin. * libnotify (optional) @@ -934,8 +953,8 @@ Prerequisites * libyajl (optional) - Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json', 'ovs_link' and - `log_logstash' plugins. + Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json', 'ovs_events', + 'ovs_stats' and `log_logstash' plugins. * libvarnish (optional)