X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=b0b59214d6550b1071dcbcc25bd2d4a95c95c1fa;hp=7754d87ce69d5af88af8f5484662c16811e12c2a;hb=9f77813bb720f68b6530f552fd1820cda7fa8465;hpb=98153711785e87dbeb7d0e8c19075bc0a780e04f diff --git a/README b/README index 7754d87c..b0b59214 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -198,14 +198,19 @@ Features Queries very detailed usage statistics from wireless LAN adapters and interfaces that use the Atheros chipset and the MadWifi driver. - - md - Linux software-RAID device information (number of active, failed, spare - and missing disks). - - mbmon Motherboard sensors: temperature, fan speed and voltage information, using mbmon(1). + - mcelog + Monitor machine check exceptions (hardware errors detected by hardware + and reported to software) reported by mcelog and generate appropriate + notifications when machine check exceptions are detected. + + - md + Linux software-RAID device information (number of active, failed, spare + and missing disks). + - memcachec Query and parse data from a memcache daemon (memcached). @@ -283,6 +288,22 @@ Features - oracle Query data from an Oracle database. + - ovs_events + The plugin monitors the link status of Open vSwitch (OVS) connected + interfaces, dispatches the values to collectd and sends the notification + whenever the link state change occurs in the OVS database. It requires + YAJL library to be installed. + Detailed instructions for installing and setting up Open vSwitch, see + 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 @@ -476,6 +497,13 @@ 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 @@ -500,6 +528,10 @@ Features - write_mongodb Sends data to MongoDB, a NoSQL database. + - write_prometheus + Publish values using an embedded HTTP server, in a format compatible + with Prometheus' collectd_exporter. + - write_redis Sends the values to a Redis key-value database server. @@ -746,10 +778,6 @@ Prerequisites Used by the `gps' plugin. - * libhal (optional) - If present, the `uuid' plugin will check for UUID from HAL. - - * libi2c-dev (optional) Used for the plugin `barometer', provides just the i2c-dev.h header file for user space i2c development. @@ -780,6 +808,10 @@ Prerequisites Used by the `memcachec' plugin to connect to a memcache daemon. + * libmicrohttpd (optional) + Used by the write_prometheus plugin to run an http daemon. + + * libmnl (optional) Used by the `netlink' plugin. @@ -799,7 +831,11 @@ 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) @@ -917,8 +953,8 @@ Prerequisites * libyajl (optional) - Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json' 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)