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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+#  pdns_recursor munin plugin.
+#  Written by Sean Reifschneider <jafo@tummy.com> 2009-12-03
+#  Placed in the public domain
+#
+#  Requires running as root:
+#
+#    echo '[pdns_rec_*]' >/etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/pdns_rec
+#    echo 'user root' >>/etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/pdns_rec
+
+if [ "$1" = "autoconf" ]; then
+	if [ -e /usr/bin/rec_control ]; then
+		echo yes
+		exit 0
+	else
+		echo no
+		exit 1
+	fi
+fi
+
+if [ "$1" = "config" ]; then
+	echo 'graph_title PDNS Recursor Throttling'
+	echo 'graph_order throttled
+	echo 'graph_vlabel queries'
+	echo 'graph_info Throttled queries'
+	echo 'graph_category pdns'
+
+	echo 'throttled.label throttled'
+	echo 'throttled.min 0'
+	echo 'throttled.type COUNTER'
+	echo 'throttled.info Throttled queries'
+
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+echo throttled.value `rec_control get throttled-out'
+
+exit 0