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Implementing generic parser plugins and documentation

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This constitutes a large change in how we will parse different data
formats going forward (for the plugins that support it)

This is working off @henrypfhu's changes.
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Cameron Sparr
2016-02-05 17:36:35 -07:00
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plugins/inputs/exec/README.md
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@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ The exec plugin can execute arbitrary commands which output:
> Graphite understands messages with this format:
> ```
metric_path value timestamp\n
> ```
metric_path value timestamp\n
```
> __metric_path__ is the metric namespace that you want to populate.
@@ -28,10 +28,7 @@ and strings will be ignored.
# Read flattened metrics from one or more commands that output JSON to stdout
[[inputs.exec]]
# Shell/commands array
# compatible with old version
# we can still use the old command configuration
# command = "/usr/bin/mycollector --foo=bar"
commands = ["/tmp/test.sh","/tmp/test2.sh"]
commands = ["/tmp/test.sh", "/tmp/test2.sh"]
# Data format to consume. This can be "json", "influx" or "graphite" (line-protocol)
# NOTE json only reads numerical measurements, strings and booleans are ignored.
@@ -128,7 +125,7 @@ and usage_busy. They will receive a timestamp at collection time.
We can also change the data_format to "graphite" to use the metrics collecting scripts such as (compatible with graphite):
* Nagios [Mertics Plugins] (https://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins)
* Sensu [Mertics Plugins] (https://github.com/sensu-plugins)
* Sensu [Mertics Plugins] (https://github.com/sensu-plugins)
#### Configuration
```
@@ -180,4 +177,4 @@ sensu.metric.net.server0.eth0.rx_dropped 0 1444234982
The templates configuration will be used to parse the graphite metrics to support influxdb/opentsdb tagging store engines.
More detail information about templates, please refer to [The graphite Input] (https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/blob/master/services/graphite/README.md)