X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fgps.pod;h=3148299bde6fdd2f9b5254d547c821020ffca9bd;hb=f3b18c23c1ec9b844a84894ef6b3de804e4a840a;hp=540a1627a056ed61da8360a322d815ba2b788b32;hpb=374d5b33a80a31a9e25bc4b1e9404091a4017761;p=collectd.git diff --git a/src/gps.pod b/src/gps.pod index 540a1627..3148299b 100644 --- a/src/gps.pod +++ b/src/gps.pod @@ -23,28 +23,28 @@ LoadPlugin gps The C connects to gpsd on the host machine. The host, port, timeout and pause are configurable. -This is useful if you run an NTP server using a GPS for source and you want to monitor it. - -Mind your GPS must send $--GSA for having the data reported ! +This is useful if you run an NTP server using a GPS for source and you want to +monitor it. +Mind your GPS must send $--GSA for having the data reported! =head1 OPTIONS =over 4 -=item B +=item B I -The host on which gpsd runs (default localhost). +The host on which gpsd runs. Defaults to B. -=item B +=item B I -Port to connect to gpsd on the host machine (with quotes), (default 2947). +Port to connect to gpsd on the host machine. Defaults to B<2947>. -=item B +=item B I Timeout in seconds (default 15 sec). -=item B +=item B I Pause to apply between readings in seconds (default 1 sec). @@ -56,16 +56,15 @@ Pause to apply between readings in seconds (default 1 sec). =item B -Number of satellites in view. -0 means no GPS are visible. +Number of satellites used for fix (type instance "used") and in view (type +instance "visible"). 0 means no GPS satellites are visible. =item B -Vertical or horizontal dilution. +Vertical and horizontal dilution. It should be between 0 and 3. Look at the documentaiton of your GPS to know more. - =head1 SEE ALSO L,