[collectd] Collectd over quoted filesystem

Cyril Feraudet collectd at feraudet.com
Mon Feb 27 16:06:58 CET 2012


  

Hi Daniel, 

Lot of Collectd plugins will not work if not root ...


Use syslog log plugin and rotated and purged log for example. 

Cyril


Le 27.02.2012 13:54, Daniel Hilst a écrit : 

> I've forgotten debug
turned on, and this fills up my filesystem, I'm 
> stupid I know. To
keep me safe from my stupidity I want to install 
> collectd over a
`collectd' user over a quoted filesystem. So in the 
> worse case I got
collectd stopped instead of my entire system.
> 
> The quota stuff I can
handle, my question is how to install collectd 
> with a custom user. I
try ./configure --with-user=collectd but no... was 
> just a try.. Is
there a configure or make option to complete that?
> 
> Thanks in
advance!
> 
> []'s

  
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