collectdmon - Monitoring daemon for collectd
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Description
collectdmon is a small "wrapper" daemon which starts and monitors the collectd daemon. If collectd
terminates it will automatically be restarted, unless collectdmon was told to shut it down.
Name
collectdmon - Monitoring daemon for collectd
Options
collectdmon supports the following options:
-c<path>
Specify the pathname of the collectd binary. You may either specify an absolute path or simply the
name of the binary in which case the PATH variable will be searched for it. The default is
"collectd".
-P<pid-file>
Specify the pid file. The default is "/var/run/collectdmon.pid".
-h Output usage information and exit.
collectdoptions
Specify options that are passed on to collectd. If it is not already included, -f will be added to
these options. See collectd(1).
See Also
collectd(1), collectd.conf(5), <http://collectd.org/>
Signals
collectdmon accepts the following signals:
SIGINT, SIGTERM
These signals cause collectdmon to terminate collectd, wait for its termination and then shut down.
SIGHUP
This signal causes collectdmon to terminate collectd, wait for its termination and then restart it.
Synopsis
collectdmon [options] [-- collectdoptions]
