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ksysguarddrc

ksysguarddrc(5) 						File Formats Manual						   ksysguarddrc(5)

NAME

       ksysguarddrc - ksysguardd configuration

DESCRIPTION

       ksysguardd uses a configuration file at /etc/ksysguarddrc.

PARAMETERS

       There are 2 sections of configuration in the ksysguardd configuration file: LogFiles, Sensors.

[LogFiles] OPTIONS
       the list of all available logfiles
       messages:/var/log/messages,kern:/var/log/kern.log,daemon:/var/log/daemon.log,syslog:/var/log/syslog,auth:/var/log/auth.log

[Sensors] OPTIONS
       Sensors: the list of all accessible sensors
	  Apm		  Advanced Power Management
	  Acpi		  Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
	  CpuInfo	  CPU-Clock information
	  DiskStat	  partition space. Data comes from mtab, getmntent() and statfs()
	  DiskStats	  disk throughput. Data comes from /etc/diskstats
	  LmSensors	  information about motherboard and CPU
	  LoadAvg	  system load values
	  LogFile	  local logfiles
	  Memory	  physical memory and swap
	  NetDev	  throughput of network interfaces
	  NetStat	  number of TCP/UDP/ICMP/Unix sockets
	  ProcessList	  current processes
	  SoftRaid	  Monitors software raid devices. See mdadm.
	  Stat		  interrupts, CPU and disk throughput. Data comes from /etc/stat
	  Uptime	  System uptime. Data comes from /etc/uptime
       Sensors=ProcessList,Memory,Stat,NetDev,NetStat,Apm,Acpi,CpuInfo,LoadAvg,LmSensors,DiskStat,LogFile,DiskStats,Uptime,SoftRaid

FILES

       /etc/ksysguarddrc

ksysguardd configuration file					    ksysguardd							   ksysguarddrc(5)

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