X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=a47b669dbdf439ae77f351d6b0294e752c0c75c1;hp=fb3aa27df234c929b1861db1e0753de107a3b8a8;hb=849f5394cce97a76da080f6cd9e5194b7f4ee0f0;hpb=76fb10bf790e35dd6caca13c4bb5d0f86c517370 diff --git a/README b/README index fb3aa27d..a47b669d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ Features Collect DPDK interface statistics. See docs/BUILD.dpdkstat.md for detailed build instructions. + This plugin should be compiled with compiler defenses enabled, for + example -fstack-protector. + - drbd Collect individual drbd resource statistics. @@ -140,6 +143,14 @@ Features hugepages can be found here: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt. + This plugin should be compiled with compiler defenses enabled, for + example -fstack-protector. + + - intel_pmu + The intel_pmu plugin reads performance counters provided by the Linux + kernel perf interface. The plugin uses jevents library to resolve named + events to perf events and access perf interface. + - intel_rdt The intel_rdt plugin collects information provided by monitoring features of Intel Resource Director Technology (Intel(R) RDT) like Cache Monitoring @@ -240,7 +251,7 @@ Features - netapp Plugin to query performance values from a NetApp storage system using the - “Manage ONTAP” SDK provided by NetApp. + “Manage ONTAP” SDK provided by NetApp. - netlink Very detailed Linux network interface and routing statistics. You can get @@ -253,8 +264,7 @@ Features plugin of choice for that. - nfs - NFS Procedures: Which NFS command were called how often. Only NFSv2 and - NFSv3 right now. + NFS Procedures: Which NFS command were called how often. - nginx Collects statistics from `nginx' (speak: engine X), a HTTP and mail @@ -297,6 +307,13 @@ Features OVS documentation. + - ovs_stats + The plugin collects the statistics of OVS connected bridges and + interfaces. It requires YAJL library to be installed. + Detailed instructions for installing and setting up Open vSwitch, see + OVS documentation. + + - perl The perl plugin implements a Perl-interpreter into collectd. You can write your own plugins in Perl and return arbitrary values using this @@ -490,6 +507,13 @@ Features updates to the files and write a bunch of updates at once, which lessens system load a lot. + - snmp_agent + Receives and handles queries from SNMP master agent and returns the data + collected by read plugins. Handles requests only for OIDs specified in + configuration file. To handle SNMP queries the plugin gets data from + collectd and translates requested values from collectd's internal format + to SNMP format. + - unixsock One can query the values from the unixsock plugin whenever they're needed. Please read collectd-unixsock(5) for a description on how that's @@ -772,6 +796,13 @@ Prerequisites For querying iptables counters. + * libjevents (optional) + The jevents library is used by the `intel_pmu' plugin to access the Linux + kernel perf interface. + Note: the library should be build with -fPIC flag to be linked with + intel_pmu shared object correctly. + + * libjvm (optional) Library that encapsulates the `Java Virtual Machine' (JVM). This library is used by the `java' plugin to execute Java bytecode. @@ -817,7 +848,11 @@ Prerequisites This library is part of the “Manage ONTAP SDK” published by NetApp. * libnetsnmp (optional) - For the `snmp' plugin. + For the `snmp' and 'snmp_agent' plugins. + + + * libnetsnmpagent (optional) + Required for the 'snmp_agent' plugin. * libnotify (optional) @@ -935,8 +970,8 @@ Prerequisites * libyajl (optional) - Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json', 'ovs_events' - and `log_logstash' plugins. + Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json', 'ovs_events', + 'ovs_stats' and `log_logstash' plugins. * libvarnish (optional)