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diff --git a/doc/manual.lyx b/doc/manual.lyx
index 61a2f8c4..51914228 100644
--- a/doc/manual.lyx
+++ b/doc/manual.lyx
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
\layout Title
\added_space_top vfill
-Zabbix Reference Manual for version 1.0 (draft v1.10)
+Zabbix Reference Manual for version 1.0 (draft v1.11)
\layout Author
ALEXEI VLADISHEV
\layout Date
-06 February 2002
+19 March 2002
\layout Abstract
The document is Reference Manual for Zabbix version 1.0.
@@ -1917,6 +1917,17 @@ IMPORTANT.
\layout Itemize
No DB patches need to be applied
+\layout Subsubsection
+
+Zabbix 1.0beta3
+\layout Itemize
+
+IMPORTANT.
+ Do not forget to apply DB patches.
+\layout Itemize
+
+IMPORTANT.
+ Added support for non-numeric values.
\layout Subsection
ChangeLog
@@ -3190,7 +3201,7 @@ zabbix_suckerd
\begin_inset Tabular
-<lyxtabular version="2" rows="7" columns="4">
+<lyxtabular version="2" rows="10" columns="4">
<features rotate="false" islongtable="false" endhead="0" endfirsthead="0" endfoot="0" endlastfoot="0">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="true" width="" special="">
@@ -3339,6 +3350,111 @@ Debug level
\layout Standard
+PidFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+/tmp/zabbix_suckerd.pid
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of file to store PID.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+LogFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of log file.
+ If not set, syslog is used.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+NoTimeWait
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Experimental parameter.
+ If set, no sockets in TIME_WAIT state will exist.
+ Works on FreeBSD.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
DBuser
\end_inset
</cell>
@@ -3463,7 +3579,7 @@ zabbix_agentd
\begin_inset Tabular
-<lyxtabular version="2" rows="6" columns="4">
+<lyxtabular version="2" rows="9" columns="4">
<features rotate="false" islongtable="false" endhead="0" endfirsthead="0" endfoot="0" endlastfoot="0">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="true" width="" special="">
@@ -3640,6 +3756,111 @@ Debug level
\end_inset
</cell>
</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+PidFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+/tmp/zabbix_agentd.conf
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of file to store PID
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+LogFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of log file.
+ If not set, syslog is used.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+NoTimeWait
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="left" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Experimntal parameter.
+ If set, no sockets in TIME_WAIT state will exist.
+ Works on FreeBSD.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
<row topline="true" bottomline="true" newpage="false">
<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
\begin_inset Text
@@ -3865,7 +4086,7 @@ zabbix_trapper
\begin_inset Tabular
-<lyxtabular version="2" rows="5" columns="4">
+<lyxtabular version="2" rows="6" columns="4">
<features rotate="false" islongtable="false" endhead="0" endfirsthead="0" endfoot="0" endlastfoot="0">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
@@ -3945,6 +4166,41 @@ Debug level
\layout Standard
+LogFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of log file.
+ If not set, syslog is used.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
DBName
\end_inset
</cell>
@@ -4069,7 +4325,7 @@ zabbix_trapperd
\begin_inset Tabular
-<lyxtabular version="2" rows="7" columns="4">
+<lyxtabular version="2" rows="9" columns="4">
<features rotate="false" islongtable="false" endhead="0" endfirsthead="0" endfoot="0" endlastfoot="0">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
<column alignment="center" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
@@ -4183,6 +4439,75 @@ Port to listen
\layout Standard
+PidFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+/tmp/zabbix_trapperd.conf
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+Name of file to store PID
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+LogFile
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+No
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+name of log file.
+ If not set, syslog is used.
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
StartTrappers
\end_inset
</cell>
@@ -4740,7 +5065,11 @@ diskfree[*]
\latex default
\latex no_latex
-Amount of unused disk space for given volume.
+Amount of unused disk space for given volume
+\latex default
+ (in Kb)
+\latex no_latex
+.
\layout Standard
E
@@ -4923,6 +5252,22 @@ system[users]
umber of users connected.
\layout Description
+kern[maxfiles] Maximum number of opened files supported by OS.
+\layout Description
+
+kern
+\latex no_latex
+[
+\latex default
+maxproc
+\latex no_latex
+]
+\latex default
+ Maximum number of processes supported by OS
+\latex no_latex
+.
+\layout Description
+
\latex no_latex
ping
@@ -5128,7 +5473,7 @@ Supported Parameters by Platform
\size footnotesize
\begin_inset Tabular
-<lyxtabular version="2" rows="38" columns="7">
+<lyxtabular version="2" rows="40" columns="7">
<features rotate="false" islongtable="false" endhead="0" endfirsthead="0" endfoot="0" endlastfoot="0">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="" special="">
<column alignment="left" valignment="top" leftline="true" rightline="false" width="15mm" special="">
@@ -7607,9 +7952,7 @@ X
\layout Standard
-
-\lang english
--
+X
\end_inset
</cell>
<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
@@ -7787,6 +8130,122 @@ X
\end_inset
</cell>
</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+kern[maxfiles]
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+X
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
+<row topline="true" bottomline="false" newpage="false">
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+kern[maxproc]
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+X
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="true" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
+\begin_inset Text
+
+\layout Standard
+
+-
+\end_inset
+</cell>
+</row>
<row topline="true" bottomline="true" newpage="false">
<cell multicolumn="0" alignment="center" valignment="top" topline="true" bottomline="false" leftline="true" rightline="false" rotate="false" usebox="none" width="" special="">
\begin_inset Text
@@ -7897,7 +8356,7 @@ Zabbix
is able to handle 40 servers.
In case if these parameters need to be updated once in a minute, the hardware
configuration will be able to handle 40x6=240 servers.
- These calculation made in assumption that all monitored values are retrieved
+ These calculations made in assumption that all monitored values are retrieved
as soon as required (latency is 0).
If this is not a requirement, then number of monitored servers can be increased
even up to 5x-10x times.
@@ -12028,6 +12487,7 @@ CHARLIE COLLINS
\layout Standard
Startup scripts.
+ Changes to the Manual.
\layout Itemize
@@ -12045,6 +12505,14 @@ ARTURS ABOLTINS
Patch to allow connection to MySQL using UNIX socket.
Other (not yet applied) patches.
+\layout Itemize
+
+
+\noun on
+DENIS USTIMENKO
+\layout Standard
+
+Support for quering SNMP parameters by IP address.
\layout Subsection
Supporters to Zabbix