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gatherctl: control utility for gatherd

Command to display gatherctl manual in Linux: $ man 8 gatherctl

NAME

gatherctl - control utility for gatherd

SYNOPSIS

gatherctl

DESCRIPTION

gatherctl

is a simple shell program for controling the gatherd(8) metric collection daemon. It provides the ability to manipulate the state of the daemon as well as online loading and unloading of metric collection plugins.

COMMANDS

: print help message

: print status of daemon

: initialize gathering service

: terminate gathering service

: start sampling plugins

: stop sampling plugins

l pluginlib

: load plugin library

u pluginlib

: unload plugin library

v pluginlib

: view/list metrics supported by plugin library

: quit/exit control utility

: kill gathering daemon

: start gathering daemon

FILES

/etc/gatherd.conf

: This file contains the daemon configuration settings. See gatherd.conf(5) for more information.

BUGS

The SBLIM project maintains a mailing list to which you should direct all questions regarding sfcb, sfcc, wbemcli, the metric data gatherer, or any of the SBLIM providers. To subscribe to this list visit:

https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sblim-issues

Please report bugs you discover to the bug tracker. The SBLIM project bug tracking page can be found at:

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=128809&atid=712784

AUTHORS

Please refer to the AUTHORS file distributed with sblim-gather.

COPYRIGHT

LICENSE

gatherctl is distributed under the terms of the Eclipse Public License ("Agreement"). Any use, reproduction or distribution of this program constitutes recipeients acceptance of the agreement.

You can obtain a current copy of the Eclipse Public License from http://www.opensource.org/licenses/eclipse-1.0.php