X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fcollectd.pod;h=8ea47ec81496716699d504e0115fdb6986cacb4c;hp=e36dcdf3eb0c9ebe031970da77cf86d777a36059;hb=4371ef7f98f6f51ea3df34d5e26e175d6b44a328;hpb=98062438c25226e2e4a28ab629de5dfa27a79913 diff --git a/src/collectd.pod b/src/collectd.pod index e36dcdf3..8ea47ec8 100644 --- a/src/collectd.pod +++ b/src/collectd.pod @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +=encoding UTF-8 + =head1 NAME collectd - System statistics collection daemon @@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ There are two big groups of plugins, B and B plugins: =over 4 -=item +=item * Input plugins are queried periodically. They somehow acquire the current value of whatever they where designed to work with and submit these values back to @@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ the daemon, i. e. they "dispatch" the values. As an example, the C reads the current cpu-counters of time spent in the various modes (user, system, nice, ...) and dispatches these counters to the daemon. -=item +=item * Output plugins get the dispatched values from the daemon and does something with them. Common applications are writing to RRD-files, CSV-files or sending