CollectdClient¶
CollectD client can be used to submit metrics to a collectd server
Configuration Keys:
Path / Section | Key | Description |
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/settings/collectd/client | hostname | HOSTNAME |
Path / Section | Description |
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/settings/collectd/client/targets | REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS |
Configuration¶
COLLECTD CLIENT SECTION¶
Section for NSCA passive check module.
Key | Default Value | Description |
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hostname | auto | HOSTNAME |
# Section for NSCA passive check module. [/settings/collectd/client] hostname=auto
HOSTNAME
The host name of the monitored computer. Set this to auto (default) to use the windows name of the computer.
auto Hostname ${host} Hostname ${host_lc} Hostname in lowercase ${host_uc} Hostname in uppercase ${domain} Domainname ${domain_lc} Domainname in lowercase ${domain_uc} Domainname in uppercase
Key | Description |
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Path: | /settings/collectd/client |
Key: | hostname |
Default value: | auto |
Used by: | CollectdClient |
Sample:
[/settings/collectd/client] # HOSTNAME hostname=auto
REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS¶
This is a section of objects. This means that you will create objects below this point by adding sections which all look the same.
Keys:
Key | Default Value | Description |
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address | TARGET ADDRESS | |
host | TARGET HOST | |
port | TARGET PORT | |
retries | 3 | RETRIES |
timeout | 30 | TIMEOUT |
Sample:
# An example of a REMOTE TARGET DEFINITIONS section [/settings/collectd/client/targets/sample] #address=... #host=... #port=... retries=3 timeout=30