redis plugin: Added option for connecting via UNIX socket

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

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index 1134541..6e6d6ea 100644 (file)
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -7359,6 +7359,7 @@ parameters and set of user-defined queries for this node.
     <Node "example">
         Host "localhost"
         Port "6379"
+        #Socket "/var/run/redis/redis.sock"
         Timeout 2000
         ReportCommandStats false
         ReportCpuUsage true
@@ -7392,6 +7393,11 @@ The B<Port> option is the TCP port on which the Redis instance accepts
 connections. Either a service name of a port number may be given. Please note
 that numerical port numbers must be given as a string, too.
 
+=item B<Socket> I<Path>
+
+Connect to Redis using the UNIX domain socket at I<Path>. If this
+setting is given, the B<Hostname> and B<Port> settings are ignored.
+
 =item B<Password> I<Password>
 
 Use I<Password> to authenticate when connecting to I<Redis>.