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- entropy
Amount of entropy available to the system.
+ - ethstat
+ Network interface card statistics.
+
- exec
Values gathered by a custom program or script.
See collectd-exec(5).
Motherboard sensors: temperature, fanspeed and voltage information,
using mbmon(1).
+ - md
+ Linux software-RAID device information (number of active, failed, spare
+ and missing disks).
+
- memcachec
Query and parse data from a memcache daemon (memcached).
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 “Optimized Link State Routing”
daemon.
needed. Please read collectd-unixsock(5) for a description on how that's
done.
+ - write_graphite
+ Sends data to Carbon, the storage layer of Graphite.
+
- 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
Exec plugin or formatted in JSON.
+ - write_redis
+ Sends the values to a Redis key-value database server.
+
* Logging is, as everything in collectd, provided by plugins. The following
plugins keep up informed about what's going on:
<http://code.google.com/p/protobuf-c/>
* libpython (optional)
- Used by the `python' plugin. Currently, only 2.3 ≦ Python < 3 is supported.
+ Used by the `python' plugin. Currently, Python 2.3 and later and Python 3
+ are supported.
<http://www.python.org/>
* librabbitmq (optional; also called “rabbitmq-c”)