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3 =head1 NAME
5 gps - Documentation of collectd's C<gps plugin>
7 =head1 SYNOPSIS
9 # See collectd.conf(5)
10 LoadPlugin gps
11 <Plugin "gps">
12 Host "localhost"
13 Port "2947"
14 Timeout 1000
15 </Plugin>
17 =head1 DESCRIPTION
19 The C<gps plugin> connects to gpsd on the host machine.
20 The port and the timeout are configurable.
23 =head1 OPTIONS
25 =over 4
27 =item B<Host>
29 The host on which gpsd runs.
31 =item B<Port>
33 Port to connect to gpsd on the host machine.
35 =item B<Timeout>
37 Timeout in ms.
39 =back
41 =head1 NOTIFICATION DATA FORMAT
43 =over 4
45 =item B<gps_sat>
47 Number of satelites in view.
48 0 means no GPS are visible.
50 =item B<gps_hdop>
52 Horizontal dilution.
53 It should be between 0 and 3.
54 Look at the documentaiton of your GPS.
56 =item B<gps_vdop>
58 Vertical dilution.
59 Same as above.
61 =head1 SEE ALSO
63 L<collectd(1)>,
64 L<collectd.conf(5)>,
65 gpsd
67 =head1 AUTHOR
69 Nicolas Jourden E<lt>nicolas.jourden@laposte.netE<gt>
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