A note about timeout and user

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://asteria.noreply.org/svn/weaselutils/trunk@81 bc3d92e2-beff-0310-a7cd-cc87d7ac0ede

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diff --git a/munin/ipmi_sensor_ b/munin/ipmi_sensor_
index 99eb80d..5e8b51c 100755
--- a/munin/ipmi_sensor_
+++ b/munin/ipmi_sensor_
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@
 #
 #%# family=auto
 #%# capabilities=autoconf suggest
+#
+#
+#
+# ipmitool probably needs to be run as root, and it may take more than 10 seconds on some hosts.
+#
+# Add the following to your /etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/munin-node:
+# [ipmi_sensor_*]
+# user root
+# timeout 20
+#
 
 require 'yaml';