PMDANEWS(1)

NAME
pmdanews - sample Usenet news performance metrics domain agent (PMDA)

DESCRIPTION
pmdanews is an example Performance Metrics Domain Agent (PMDA) which exports metric values related to a set of newsgroups.

INSTALLATION
If you want access to the names and values for the news performance metrics, do the following as root:

        # cd $PCP_PMDAS_DIR/news
        # ./Install

If you want to undo the installation, do the following as root:

        # cd $PCP_PMDAS_DIR/news
        # ./Remove

pmdanews is launched by pmcd(1) and should never be executed directly. The Install and Remove scripts notify pmcd(1) when the agent is installed or removed.

FILES

$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/news/Install
    installation script for the pmdanews agent

$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/news/Remove
    undo installation script for the pmdanews agent

$PCP_LOG_DIR/pmcd/news.log
    default log file for error messages from pmdanews

SEE ALSO
pmcd(1).