Merge commit 'octo/st/netapp' into st/netapp

[collectd.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 2f80cc8..07a7415 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ Features
       MySQL server statistics: Commands issued, handlers triggered, thread
       usage, query cache utilization and traffic/octets sent and received.
 
+    - netapp
+      Plugin to query performance values from a NetApp storage system using the
+      “Manage ONTAP” SDK provided by NetApp.
+
     - netlink
       Very detailed Linux network interface and routing statistics. You can get
       (detailed) information on interfaces, qdiscs, classes, and, if you can
@@ -481,11 +485,16 @@ Prerequisites
     If present, the uuid plugin will check for UUID from HAL.
     <http://hal.freedesktop.org/>
 
-  * libiptc (optional, if not found a version shipped with this distribution
-    can be used if the Linux kernel headers are available)
+  * libiptc (optional)
     For querying iptables counters.
     <http://netfilter.org/>
 
+    If not found on the system, a version shipped with this distribution can
+    be used. It requires some Linux headers in /usr/include/linux. You can
+    force the build system to use the shipped version by specifying
+      --with-libiptc=shipped
+    when running the configure script.
+
   * libjvm (optional)
     Library that encapsulates the `Java Virtual Machine' (JVM). This library is
     used by the Java plugin to execute Java bytecode. See “Configuring with
@@ -498,6 +507,10 @@ Prerequisites
     Unsurprisingly used by the `mysql' plugin.
     <http://dev.mysql.com/>
 
+  * libnatapp (optional)
+    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.
     <http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Net:Iproute2>