telegraf/plugins/inputs/system/SYSTEM_README.md

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# System Input Plugin
The system plugin gathers general stats on system load, uptime,
and number of users logged in. It is basically equivalent
to the unix `uptime` command.
### Configuration:
```toml
# Read metrics about system load & uptime
[[inputs.system]]
# no configuration
```
### Measurements & Fields:
- system
- load1 (float)
- load15 (float)
- load5 (float)
- n_users (integer)
- uptime (integer, seconds)
- uptime_format (string)
### Tags:
None
### Example Output:
```
$ telegraf -config ~/ws/telegraf.conf -input-filter system -test
* Plugin: system, Collection 1
> system load1=2.05,load15=2.38,load5=2.03,n_users=4i,uptime=239043i,uptime_format="2 days, 18:24" 1457546165399253452
```