Make collector-specific flags consistent with others.

This puts all collector-specific flags into their own namespace under
"collector.<collector-name>", and moves from camel case to dashes, which
is the standard in Prometheus land now.
This commit is contained in:
Julius Volz 2015-02-18 18:15:57 +01:00
parent 9775276b29
commit efcce45c90
5 changed files with 10 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ collectors.
By default the build will include the native collectors that expose information
from /proc.
Which collectors are used is controlled by the `--enabledCollectors` flag.
Which collectors are used is controlled by the `--collectors.enabled` flag.
### Enabled by default
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ meminfo | Exposes memory statistics from /proc/meminfo.
netdev | Exposes network interface statistics from /proc/netstat, such as bytes transferred.
netstat | Exposes network statistics from /proc/net/netstat. This is the same information as `netstat -s`.
stat | Exposes various statistics from /proc/stat. This includes CPU usage, boot time, forks and interrupts.
textfile | Exposes statistics read from local disk. The `--textfile.directory` flag must be set.
textfile | Exposes statistics read from local disk. The `--collector.textfile.directory` flag must be set.
time | Exposes the current system time.
@ -55,9 +55,10 @@ to export static metrics, such as what role a machine has. The Pushgateway
should be used for service-level metrics. The textfile module is for metrics
that are tied to a machine.
To use set the `--textfile.directory` flag on the Node exporter. The collector
will parse all files in that directory matching the glob `*.prom` using the
[text format](http://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/).
To use set the `--collector.textfile.directory` flag on the Node exporter. The
collector will parse all files in that directory matching the glob `*.prom`
using the [text
format](http://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/).
To atomically push completion time for a cron job:
```

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const (
)
var (
ignoredDevices = flag.String("diskstatsIgnoredDevices", "^(ram|loop|fd|(h|s|v|xv)d[a-z])\\d+$", "Regexp of devices to ignore for diskstats.")
ignoredDevices = flag.String("collector.diskstats.ignored-devices", "^(ram|loop|fd|(h|s|v|xv)d[a-z])\\d+$", "Regexp of devices to ignore for diskstats.")
)
type diskstatsCollector struct {

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@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const (
)
var (
ignoredMountPoints = flag.String("filesystemIgnoredMountPoints", "^/(sys|proc|dev)($|/)", "Regexp of mount points to ignore for filesystem collector.")
ignoredMountPoints = flag.String("collector.filesystem.ignored-mount-points", "^/(sys|proc|dev)($|/)", "Regexp of mount points to ignore for filesystem collector.")
)
type filesystemCollector struct {

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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
)
var (
ntpServer = flag.String("ntpServer", "", "NTP server to use for ntp collector.")
ntpServer = flag.String("collector.ntp.server", "", "NTP server to use for ntp collector.")
)
type ntpCollector struct {

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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
)
var (
textFileDirectory = flag.String("textfile.directory", "", "Directory to read text files with metrics from.")
textFileDirectory = flag.String("collector.textfile.directory", "", "Directory to read text files with metrics from.")
)
type textFileCollector struct {