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).