From: Ruben Kerkhof Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 13:48:55 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Lua plugin: add to README X-Git-Tag: collectd-5.6.0~33^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=17bdbfc85c052dcf69675df5a70111d6a7098c9a;p=collectd.git Lua plugin: add to README --- diff --git a/README b/README index f2df12cd..f6336bff 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ Features Detailed CPU statistics of the “Logical Partitions” virtualization technique built into IBM's POWER processors. + - lua + The Lua plugin implements a Lua interpreter into collectd. This + makes it possible to write plugins in Lua which are executed by + collectd without the need to start a heavy interpreter every interval. + See collectd-lua(5) for details. + - lvm Size of “Logical Volumes” (LV) and “Volume Groups” (VG) of Linux' “Logical Volume Manager” (LVM). @@ -422,6 +428,10 @@ Features diskspace but is extremely portable and can be analysed with almost every program that can analyse anything. Even Microsoft's Excel.. + - lua + It's possible to implement write plugins in Lua using the Lua + plugin. See collectd-lua(5) for details. + - network Send the data to a remote host to save the data somehow. This is useful for large setups where the data should be saved by a dedicated machine. @@ -729,6 +739,10 @@ Prerequisites Used by the `openldap' plugin. + * liblua (optional) + Used by the `lua' plugin. Currently, Lua 5.1 and later are supported. + + * liblvm2 (optional) Used by the `lvm' plugin.