[collectd] write_http behaviour on POST failure?

Marc Fournier marc.fournier at camptocamp.com
Thu Dec 12 12:30:16 CET 2013


Hello,

Excerpts from Otis Gospodnetic's message of 2013-12-12 04:41:46 +0100:
> Hi,
> 
> What does https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:Write_HTTP do when the
> destination (there data is being POSTed) is either not up or returns a
> non-200 or times out or ... ?
> 
> Is the data dropped and lost?
> Or is it written somewhere to be sent later?

It will be lost. An error will be emitted if you have logging enabled.

Marc



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