From: Sebastian Harl <sh@tokkee.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 04:55:55 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: sysdbd-collectd-unixsock(5): Documented the new 'Timeseries' options.
X-Git-Tag: sysdb-0.4.0~13
X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?p=sysdb.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=d566111b9aaac710c4543b0231311b61abf72ce5

sysdbd-collectd-unixsock(5): Documented the new 'Timeseries' options.
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diff --git a/doc/sysdbd-collectd-unixsock.5.txt b/doc/sysdbd-collectd-unixsock.5.txt
index 18b8e64..0e99590 100644
--- a/doc/sysdbd-collectd-unixsock.5.txt
+++ b/doc/sysdbd-collectd-unixsock.5.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
   <Backend "collectd::unixsock">
       <Instance "collector">
           Socket "/var/run/collectd-unixsock"
+          TimeseriesBackend "rrdtool"
+          TimeseriesBaseURL "/var/lib/collectd/rrd"
       </Instance>
   </Backend>
 
@@ -22,8 +24,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 *collectd::unixsock* is a backend module which queries the system statistics
 collection daemon *collectd* using its *unixsock* interface. It connects to
-the daemon and periodically queries all hosts and metric names. The latter are
-then stored as services of the respective host.
+the daemon and periodically queries all hosts and metric names.
 
 CONFIGURATION
 -------------
@@ -40,6 +41,17 @@ CONFIGURATION
 		The path name of the UNIX domain socket provided by collectd's
 		*unixsock* plugin.
 
+	*TimeseriesBackend* '<type>';;
+		The data-store type to be used to query time-series information of a
+		metric. This setting relates to a collectd writer plugin. The
+		data-store needs to be accessible from SysDB and the type needs to be
+		supported by SysDB (through an appropriate time-series fetcher
+		plugin).
+
+	*TimeseriesBaseURL* '<url>';;
+		The base URL for time-series data. This may be a path-name or a
+		network address depending on the time-series backend type.
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 manpage:sysdbd[1], manpage:sysdbd.conf[5],