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-#
-# Sample configuration file for the System DataBase daemon (SysDBd).
-#
-
-#============================================================================#
-# Global options: #
-# This section defines global settings and default values for the daemon. #
-#============================================================================#
-
-# default interval used for actively polling plugins
-Interval 300
-
-#============================================================================#
-# Logging settings: #
-# These plugins should be loaded first. Else, any log messages will be #
-# written to the standard error channel which is closed after the daemon has #
-# started. #
-#============================================================================#
-LoadPlugin "syslog"
-
-#============================================================================#
-# Plugins: #
-# Plugins are the working horses of SysDB. Load any of the following plugins #
-# to active the respective feature. #
-#============================================================================#
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# "cname" plugins canonicalize hostnames before actually storing them. All #
-# cname callbacks are applied to an hostname in the order in which they have #
-# been loaded, each receiving the result of the previous call. #
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-LoadPlugin "cname::dns"
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# "Backends" are plugins which collect information to be stored in SysDB. #
-# Each backend may use its own custom query interval by specifying the #
-# 'Interval' option: #
-# <LoadBackend "foo"> #
-# Interval 60 #
-# </LoadPlugin> #
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-LoadBackend "collectd::unixsock"
-LoadBackend "mk-livestatus"
-LoadBackend "puppet::store-configs"
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# Plugin configuration: #
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
-
-<Backend "collectd::unixsock">
- <Instance "central-collector">
- Socket "/var/run/collectd-unixsock"
- </Instance>
-</Backend>
-
-<Backend "mk-livestatus">
- <Instance "nagios4-master">
- Socket "/var/lib/nagios4/rw/live"
- </Instance>
-</Backend>
-
-<Backend "puppet::store-configs">
- <Connection "puppet">
- DBAdapter "pgsql"
- DBName "puppet"
- DBServer "puppet.domain.tld"
- DBPort "5432"
- DBUser "puppet"
- DBPassword "secret1"
- DBIOption "name" "value"
- </Connection>
-</Backend>
-