From: Remi Ferrand <remi.ferrand@cc.in2p3.fr>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 08:24:43 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add final documentation for new libvirt plugin option PluginInstanceFormat
X-Git-Tag: collectd-5.5.0~260^2
X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6bac15094742e5cd4b649c7f5d35fb8de63d2c09;p=collectd.git

Add final documentation for new libvirt plugin option PluginInstanceFormat
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diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.in b/src/collectd.conf.in
index 80aba6a4..3581db44 100644
--- a/src/collectd.conf.in
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.in
@@ -472,6 +472,7 @@
 #	IgnoreSelected false
 #	HostnameFormat name
 #	InterfaceFormat name
+#	PluginInstanceFormat name
 #</Plugin>
 
 #<Plugin lpar>
diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index 11db1ccd..858dc16d 100644
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -2153,6 +2153,14 @@ setting B<name>.
 B<address> means use the interface's mac address. This is useful since the
 interface path might change between reboots of a guest or across migrations.
 
+=item B<PluginInstanceFormat> B<name|uuid>
+
+When the libvirt plugin logs data, it sets the plugin_instance of the collected 
+data according to this setting. The default is to use the guest name as provided 
+by the hypervisor, which is equal to setting B<name>.
+
+B<uuid> means use the guest's UUID.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Plugin C<logfile>