X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fcollectd-exec.pod;h=217b3ac0092495be6a84098f1d3bcf5be7ee9dc5;hb=7368bf2a94337b18b67a0c3573ddb2d71534ae8d;hp=fd9b3a0c02c7eba4b0fe617d5f759f7b9d424793;hpb=967685afeaff2cb4f7e4f733f17df95363727c4f;p=collectd.git diff --git a/src/collectd-exec.pod b/src/collectd-exec.pod index fd9b3a0c..217b3ac0 100644 --- a/src/collectd-exec.pod +++ b/src/collectd-exec.pod @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ collectd-exec - Documentation of collectd's C =head1 DESCRIPTION -The C forks of an executable either to receive values or to +The C forks off an executable either to receive values or to dispatch notifications to the outside world. The syntax of the configuration is explained in L but summarized in the above synopsis. @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ time and continuously write values to C. See L below for a description of the output format expected from these programs. -B If the executable only writes one value and then exits I will be +B If the executable only writes one value and then exits it will be executed every I seconds. If I is short (the default is 10 seconds) this may result in serious system load.