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@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ Features
Statistics about Ascent, a free server for the game `World of Warcraft'.
- barometer
- Using digital barometer sensor MPL115A2 or MPL3115 from Freescale
- provides absolute barometric pressure, air pressure reduced to sea level
- and temperature.
+ Reads absolute barometric pressure, air pressure reduced to sea level and
+ temperature. Supported sensors are MPL115A2 and MPL3115 from Freescale
+ and BMP085 from Bosch.
- battery
Batterycharge, -current and voltage of ACPI and PMU based laptop
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Features
Name server and resolver statistics from the `statistics-channel'
interface of BIND 9.5, 9,6 and later.
+ - ceph
+ Statistics from the Ceph distributed storage system.
+
- cgroups
CPU accounting information for process groups under Linux.
@@ -120,13 +123,17 @@ Features
Interface traffic: Number of octets, packets and errors for each
interface.
- - iptables
- Iptables' counters: Number of bytes that were matched by a certain
- iptables rule.
+ - ipc
+ IPC counters: semaphores used, number of allocated segments in shared
+ memory and more.
- ipmi
IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) sensors information.
+ - iptables
+ Iptables' counters: Number of bytes that were matched by a certain
+ iptables rule.
+
- ipvs
IPVS connection statistics (number of connections, octets and packets
for each service and destination).
@@ -214,13 +221,13 @@ Features
- ntpd
NTP daemon statistics: Local clock drift, offset to peers, etc.
+ - numa
+ Information about Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA).
+
- nut
Network UPS tools: UPS current, voltage, power, charge, utilisation,
temperature, etc. See upsd(8).
- - numa
- Information about Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA).
-
- olsrd
Queries routing information from the âOptimized Link State Routingâ
daemon.
@@ -371,6 +378,9 @@ Features
- zfs_arc
Statistics for ZFS' âAdaptive Replacement Cacheâ (ARC).
+ - zookeeper
+ Read data from Zookeeper's MNTR command.
+
* Output can be written or sent to various destinations by the following
plugins:
@@ -418,10 +428,6 @@ Features
can be configured to avoid logging send errors (especially useful when
using UDP).
- - write_tsdb
- Sends data OpenTSDB, a scalable no master, no shared state time series
- database.
-
- write_http
Sends the values collected by collectd to a web-server using HTTP POST
requests. The transmitted data is either in a form understood by the
@@ -430,6 +436,9 @@ Features
- write_kafka
Sends data to Apache Kafka, a distributed queue.
+ - write_log
+ Writes data to the log
+
- write_mongodb
Sends data to MongoDB, a NoSQL database.
@@ -439,6 +448,14 @@ Features
- write_riemann
Sends data to Riemann, a stream processing and monitoring system.
+ - write_sensu
+ Sends data to Sensu, a stream processing and monitoring system, via the
+ Sensu client local TCP socket.
+
+ - write_tsdb
+ Sends data OpenTSDB, a scalable no master, no shared state time series
+ database.
+
* Logging is, as everything in collectd, provided by plugins. The following
plugins keep up informed about what's going on:
@@ -797,8 +814,8 @@ Prerequisites
* libyajl (optional)
- Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `curl_json' and `log_logstash'
- plugins.
+ Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json' and
+ `log_logstash' plugins.
* libvarnish (optional)
@@ -873,6 +890,23 @@ Configuring with libjvm
Adding "-ljvm" to the JAVA_LDFLAGS is done automatically, you don't have to
do that.
+Generating the configure script
+-------------------------------
+
+Collectd ships with a `build.sh' script to generate the `configure'
+script shipped with releases.
+
+To generate the `configure` script, you'll need the following dependencies:
+
+- autoconf
+- automake
+- flex
+- bison
+- libtool
+- libtool-ltdl
+
+The `build.sh' script takes no arguments.
+
Crosscompiling
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