Merge branch 'collectd-5.4'

[collectd.git] / src / collectd-unixsock.pod

diff --git a/src/collectd-unixsock.pod b/src/collectd-unixsock.pod
index c572df1..b241a9f 100644 (file)
--- a/src/collectd-unixsock.pod
+++ b/src/collectd-unixsock.pod
@@ -177,11 +177,24 @@ table. All the options are optional, but B<plugin_instance> without B<plugin>
 or B<type_instance> without B<type> doesn't make much sense and should be
 avoided.
 
-Please note that this is the same format as used in the B<exec plugin>, see
-L<collectd-exec(5)>.
+=item B<type:key=>I<value>
+
+Sets user defined meta information. The B<type> key is a single character
+defining the type of the meta information.
+
+The current supported types are:
+
+=over 8
+
+=item B<s> A string passed as-is.
 
 =back
 
+=back
+
+Please note that this is the same format as used in the B<exec plugin>, see
+L<collectd-exec(5)>.
+
 Example:
   -> | PUTNOTIF type=temperature severity=warning time=1201094702 message=The roof is on fire!
   <- | 0 Success
@@ -243,6 +256,6 @@ L<unix(7)>
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
-Florian Forster E<lt>octo@verplant.orgE<gt>
+Florian Forster E<lt>octo@collectd.orgE<gt>
 
 =cut