[collectd] [PATCH 2/2] collectd.conf.pod: Documented the exec plugin's group support.

Sebastian Harl sh at tokkee.org
Tue Aug 28 18:56:22 CEST 2007


Signed-off-by: Sebastian Harl <sh at tokkee.org>
---
 src/collectd.conf.pod |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index d6de96e..fe6e4a5 100644
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -246,9 +246,12 @@ output that is expected from it.
 
 =over 4
 
-=item B<Exec> I<User> I<Executable>
+=item B<Exec> I<User>[:[I<Group>]] I<Executable>
 
-Execute the executable I<Executable> as user I<User>.
+Execute the executable I<Executable> as user I<User>. If the user name is
+followed by a colon and a group name, the program is executed as the specified
+group. If only the colon follows the user name the group defaults to the
+user's login group.
 
 =back
 
-- 
1.5.2.1

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