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Tree wide: Replace sstrerror() with STRERROR().
[collectd.git]
/
src
/
collectd-exec.pod
diff --git
a/src/collectd-exec.pod
b/src/collectd-exec.pod
index
217b3ac
..
c65966b
100644
(file)
--- a/
src/collectd-exec.pod
+++ b/
src/collectd-exec.pod
@@
-94,7
+94,7
@@
I<Valuelist> is a colon-separated list of the time and the values, each either
an integer if the data-source is a counter, or a double if the data-source is
of type "gauge". You can submit an undefined gauge-value by using B<U>. When
submitting B<U> to a counter the behavior is undefined. The time is given as
an integer if the data-source is a counter, or a double if the data-source is
of type "gauge". You can submit an undefined gauge-value by using B<U>. When
submitting B<U> to a counter the behavior is undefined. The time is given as
-epoch (i.E<nbsp>e. standard UNIX time).
+epoch (i.E<nbsp>e. standard UNIX time)
or B<N> to use the current time
.
You can mix options and values, but the order is important: Options only
effect following values, so specifying an option as last field is allowed, but
You can mix options and values, but the order is important: Options only
effect following values, so specifying an option as last field is allowed, but
@@
-169,6
+169,19
@@
table. All the options are optional, but B<plugin_instance> without B<plugin>
or B<type_instance> without B<type> doesn't make much sense and should be
avoided.
or B<type_instance> without B<type> doesn't make much sense and should be
avoided.
+=item B<type:key=>I<value>
+
+Sets user defined meta information. The B<type> key is a single character
+defining the type of the meta information.
+
+The current supported types are:
+
+=over 8
+
+=item B<s> A string passed as-is.
+
+=back
+
=back
=back
=back
=back
@@
-268,12
+281,12
@@
to make use of collectd's more powerful interface.
=over 4
=over 4
-=item
+=item
*
The user, the binary is executed as, may not have root privileges, i.E<nbsp>e.
must have an UID that is non-zero. This is for your own good.
The user, the binary is executed as, may not have root privileges, i.E<nbsp>e.
must have an UID that is non-zero. This is for your own good.
-=item
+=item
*
Early versions of the plugin did not use a command but treated all lines as if
they were arguments to the I<PUTVAL> command. When the I<PUTNOTIF> command was
Early versions of the plugin did not use a command but treated all lines as if
they were arguments to the I<PUTVAL> command. When the I<PUTNOTIF> command was
@@
-293,6
+306,6
@@
L<fork(2)>, L<exec(3)>
=head1 AUTHOR
=head1 AUTHOR
-Florian Forster E<lt>octo@
verplant
.orgE<gt>
+Florian Forster E<lt>octo@
collectd
.orgE<gt>
=cut
=cut