# Address "127.0.0.1"
# Socket "/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock"
# Interfaces "br0" "veth0"
-# SendNotification false
-# DispatchValues true
+# SendNotification true
+# DispatchValues false
#</Plugin>
#<Plugin ovs_stats>
# Header "X-Custom-Header: custom_value"
# SSLVersion "TLSv1"
# Format "Command"
+ # Attribute "key" "value" # only available for KAIROSDB format
# Metrics true
# Notifications false
# StoreRates false
Address "127.0.0.1"
Socket "/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock"
Interfaces "br0" "veth0"
- SendNotification false
- DispatchValues true
+ SendNotification true
+ DispatchValues false
</Plugin>
The plugin provides the following configuration options:
=item B<SendNotification> I<true|false>
If set to true, OVS link notifications (interface status and OVS DB connection
-terminate) are sent to collectd. Default value is false.
+terminate) are sent to collectd. Default value is true.
=item B<DispatchValues> I<true|false>
Dispatch the OVS DB interface link status value with configured plugin interval.
-Defaults to true. Please note, if B<SendNotification> and B<DispatchValues>
+Defaults to false. Please note, if B<SendNotification> and B<DispatchValues>
options are false, no OVS information will be provided by the plugin.
=back
Defaults to B<Command>.
+ =item B<Attribute> I<String> I<String>
+
+ Only available for KAIROSDB output format.
+
+ Consider the two given strings to be the key and value of an additional tag for
+ each metric being sent out.
+
+ You can add multiple B<Attribute>.
+
=item B<Metrics> B<true>|B<false>
Controls whether I<metrics> are POSTed to this location. Defaults to B<true>.