X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=c0d703633d7dce78bace8c356748578ba6e22a4a;hb=772b275d591727271631bf6b4664397129c6eea3;hp=bb5e1db7acbba7e5b1fa721676042e68287882b5;hpb=12b23b9f0e65c14145d41eb2c872e8703b2f3409;p=collectd.git diff --git a/README b/README index bb5e1db7..c0d70363 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Features Sensors in Macs running Mac OS X / Darwin: Temperature, fanspeed and voltage sensors. + - aquaero + Various sensors in the Aquaero 5 watercooling board made by Aquacomputer. + - ascent Statistics about Ascent, a free server for the game `World of Warcraft'. @@ -165,6 +168,10 @@ Features Memory utilization: Memory occupied by running processes, page cache, buffer cache and free. + - mic + Collects CPU usage, memory usage, temperatures and power consumption from + Intel Many Integrated Core (MIC) CPUs. + - modbus Reads values from Modbus/TCP enabled devices. Supports reading values from multiple "slaves" so gateway devices can be used. @@ -276,6 +283,11 @@ Features - serial RX and TX of serial interfaces. Linux only; needs root privileges. + - sigrok + Uses libsigrok as a backend, allowing any sigrok-supported device + to have its measurements fed to collectd. This includes multimeters, + sound level meters, thermometers, and much more. + - snmp Read values from SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enabled network devices such as switches, routers, thermometers, rack monitoring @@ -383,7 +395,9 @@ Features done. - write_graphite - Sends data to Carbon, the storage layer of Graphite. + Sends data to Carbon, the storage layer of Graphite using TCP or UDP. It + can be configured to avoid logging send errors (especially useful when + using UDP). - write_http Sends the values collected by collectd to a web-server using HTTP POST @@ -555,6 +569,14 @@ Prerequisites used and should be found in various implementations for hopefully all platforms. + * aerotools-ng (optional) + Used by the `aquaero' plugin. Currently, the `libaquaero5' library, which + is used by the `aerotools-ng' toolkit, is not compiled as a shared object + nor does it feature an installation routine. Therefore, you need to point + collectd's configure script at the source directory of the `aerotools-ng' + project. + + * CoreFoundation.framework and IOKit.framework (optional) For compiling on Darwin in general and the `apple_sensors' plugin in particular. @@ -612,6 +634,10 @@ Prerequisites Used by the `memcachec' plugin to connect to a memcache daemon. + * libmnl (optional) + Used by the `netlink' plugin. + + * libmodbus (optional) Used by the “modbus” plugin to communicate with Modbus/TCP devices. The “modbus” plugin works with version 2.0.3 of the library – due to frequent @@ -626,10 +652,6 @@ Prerequisites Required for the “netapp” plugin. This library is part of the “Manage ONTAP SDK” published by NetApp. - * libnetlink (optional) - Used, obviously, for the `netlink' plugin. - - * libnetsnmp (optional) For the `snmp' plugin. @@ -695,6 +717,11 @@ Prerequisites To read from `lm_sensors', see the `sensors' plugin. + * libsigrok (optional) + Used by the sigrok plugin. In addition, libsigrok depends on glib, + libzip, and optionally (depending on which drivers are enabled) on + libusb, libftdi and libudev. + * libstatgrab (optional) Used by various plugins to collect statistics on systems other than Linux and/or Solaris.