On 2011-04-21 10:13, Sebastian Harl wrote: > Hi Panders, > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 09:44:45AM +0200, Pander wrote: >> I would like to install collectd on a server in an extremely minimal way >> where it only sends information to another server that collects it. A >> local rrd is not needed from my perspective. How to go about this? >> >> Do I need to install collecd-core only or also collectd? And what other >> configurations do I need to do? > > You should install collectd-core and then manually provide a > collectd.conf (that remindes me that collectd-core should include a > couple of sample configurations).
Thanks. /should/ indeed ;) Where can I find an example configuration that sends (lm)sensors pluging measurements via collectd client to another server? >> On the matter of a minimal installation, I have noticed that this is not >> easy. In Ubuntu, collectd-core would like to install the following >> packages (most of the dependancies are actually from rdd): > […] > > rrdtool is not a strict dependency but rather a recommendation. Install > collectd with 'apt-get --no-install-recommends' (or 'aptitude > --without-recommends'). Ah, I was looking for this command for years :) Regards, Pander > HTH, > Sebastian > _______________________________________________ collectd mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd
