renaming plugins -> inputs

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Cameron Sparr
2016-01-07 13:39:43 -07:00
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ APIs (like Mailchimp, AWS CloudWatch, or Google Analytics).
We'll eagerly accept pull requests for new plugins and will manage the set of
plugins that Telegraf supports. See the
[contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on
writing new plugins.
writing new inputs.
## Installation:
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ if you don't have it already. You also must build with golang version 1.4+.
### How to use it:
* Run `telegraf -sample-config > telegraf.conf` to create an initial configuration.
* Or run `telegraf -sample-config -filter cpu:mem -outputfilter influxdb > telegraf.conf`.
* Or run `telegraf -sample-config -input-filter cpu:mem -output-filter influxdb > telegraf.conf`.
to create a config file with only CPU and memory plugins defined, and InfluxDB
output defined.
* Edit the configuration to match your needs.
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ output defined.
sample to STDOUT. NOTE: you may want to run as the telegraf user if you are using
the linux packages `sudo -u telegraf telegraf -config telegraf.conf -test`
* Run `telegraf -config telegraf.conf` to gather and send metrics to configured outputs.
* Run `telegraf -config telegraf.conf -filter system:swap`.
* Run `telegraf -config telegraf.conf -input-filter system:swap`.
to run telegraf with only the system & swap plugins defined in the config.
## Telegraf Options