X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=c8be7d38e2a17a1533dcfbb3ab60b835316adedf;hp=a111e84a3d58c84df858b9dcf02fdfffdf6d8975;hb=2bc8f11d9c7182e24fb62a6efefa3e0b74ac0afb;hpb=814678593c7f581a1428cf566333609384848827 diff --git a/README b/README index a111e84a..c8be7d38 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ Features - chrony Chrony daemon statistics: Local clock drift, offset to peers, etc. + - connectivity + Event-based interface status. + - conntrack Number of nf_conntrack entries. @@ -135,6 +138,9 @@ Features - gps Monitor gps related data through gpsd. + - gpu_nvidia + Monitor NVIDIA GPU statistics available through NVML. + - hddtemp Hard disk temperatures using hddtempd. @@ -201,10 +207,6 @@ Features collectd without the need to start a heavy interpreter every interval. See collectd-lua(5) for details. - - lvm - Size of “Logical Volumes” (LV) and “Volume Groups” (VG) of Linux' - “Logical Volume Manager” (LVM). - - madwifi Queries very detailed usage statistics from wireless LAN adapters and interfaces that use the Atheros chipset and the MadWifi driver. @@ -344,6 +346,9 @@ Features - processes Process counts: Number of running, sleeping, zombie, ... processes. + - procevent + Listens for process starts and exits via netlink. + - protocols Counts various aspects of network protocols such as IP, TCP, UDP, etc. @@ -388,6 +393,9 @@ Features Acts as a StatsD server, reading values sent over the network from StatsD clients and calculating rates and other aggregates out of these values. + - sysevent + Listens to rsyslog events and submits matched values. + - swap Pages swapped out onto hard disk or whatever is called `swap' by the OS.. @@ -560,6 +568,10 @@ Features Sends data to Sensu, a stream processing and monitoring system, via the Sensu client local TCP socket. + - write_syslog + Sends data in syslog format, using TCP, where the message + contains the metric in human or JSON format. + - write_tsdb Sends data OpenTSDB, a scalable no master, no shared state time series database. @@ -749,6 +761,10 @@ Prerequisites particular. + * CUDA (optional) + Used by the `gpu_nvidia' plugin + + * libatasmart (optional) Used by the `smart' plugin. @@ -825,10 +841,6 @@ Prerequisites Used by the `lua' plugin. Currently, Lua 5.1 and later are supported. - * liblvm2 (optional) - Used by the `lvm' plugin. - - * libmemcached (optional) Used by the `memcachec' plugin to connect to a memcache daemon. @@ -1044,6 +1056,37 @@ To generate the `configure` script, you'll need the following dependencies: The `build.sh' script takes no arguments. +Building on Windows +----------------------------------------------- + +Collectd can be built on Windows using Cygwin, and the result is a binary that +runs natively on Windows. That is, Cygwin is only needed for building, not running, +collectd. + +You will need to install the following Cygwin packages: +- automake +- bison +- flex +- git +- libtool +- make +- mingw64-x86_64-dlfcn +- mingw64-x86_64-gcc-core +- mingw64-x86_64-zlib +- pkg-config + +To build, just run the `build.sh' script in your Cygwin terminal. By default, it installs +to "C:/Program Files/collectd". You can change the location by setting the INSTALL_DIR +variable: + +$ export INSTALL_DIR="C:/some/other/install/directory" +$ ./build.sh + +or: + +$ INSTALL_DIR="C:/some/other/install/directory" ./build.sh + + Crosscompiling --------------