collectd.conf.pod: fix minor typos in ntpd plugin section

[collectd.git] / src / collectd.conf.pod

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index f4bd32a..499634c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -172,9 +172,7 @@ I<pattern> may be specified to filter which files to include. This may be used
 in combination with recursively including a directory to easily be able to
 arbitrarily mix configuration files and other documents (e.g. README files).
 The given example is similar to the first example above but includes all files
-matching C<*.conf> in any subdirectory of C</etc/collectd.d>:
-
-  Include "/etc/collectd.d" "*.conf"
+matching C<*.conf> in any subdirectory of C</etc/collectd.d>.
 
 =back
 
@@ -1993,7 +1991,7 @@ a more detailed description see B<IgnoreSelected> below.
 
 =item B<IgnoreSelected> I<true>|I<false>
 
-If no configuration if given, the B<traffic>-plugin will collect data from
+If no configuration if given, the B<interface>-plugin will collect data from
 all interfaces. This may not be practical, especially for loopback- and
 similar interfaces. Thus, you can use the B<Interface>-option to pick the
 interfaces you're interested in. Sometimes, however, it's easier/preferred
@@ -3751,6 +3749,18 @@ Default: C<Collectd notify: %s@%s>
 
 =head2 Plugin C<ntpd>
 
+The C<ntpd> plugin collects per-peer ntp data such as time offset and time
+dispersion.
+
+For talking to B<ntpd>, it mimics what the B<ntpdc> control program does on
+the wire - using B<mode 7> specific requests. This mode is deprecated with
+newer B<ntpd> releases (4.2.7p230 and later). For the C<ntpd> plugin to work
+correctly with them, the ntp daemon must be explicitly configured to
+enable B<mode 7> (which is disabled by default). Refer to the I<ntp.conf(5)>
+manual page for details.
+
+Available configuration options for the C<ntpd> plugin:
+
 =over 4
 
 =item B<Host> I<Hostname>
@@ -4784,6 +4794,9 @@ collected for these selected processes are size of the resident segment size
 (RSS), user- and system-time used, number of processes and number of threads,
 io data (where available) and minor and major pagefaults.
 
+Some platforms have a limit on the length of process names. I<Name> must stay
+below this limit.
+
 =item B<ProcessMatch> I<name> I<regex>
 
 Similar to the B<Process> option this allows to select more detailed