X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=f77efd219583ee1f72589ce12ff98b04c40a1407;hp=a111e84a3d58c84df858b9dcf02fdfffdf6d8975;hb=1dfd4ca227102355c8b89c83d68a67dbd9276e24;hpb=814678593c7f581a1428cf566333609384848827 diff --git a/README b/README index a111e84a..f77efd21 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. @@ -344,6 +350,9 @@ 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 +397,9 @@ 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 +572,10 @@ 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 +765,10 @@ Prerequisites particular. + * CUDA (optional) + Used by the `gpu_nvidia' plugin + + * libatasmart (optional) Used by the `smart' plugin. @@ -1044,6 +1064,37 @@ 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 --------------