A collection of collectd configs that work well with SignalFx.
git clone https://github.com/signalfx/signalfx-collectd-configs.git
cd signalfx-collectd-configs
./install.sh /path/to/collectd
# if you want to add another config cp it into your collectd configuration directory managed_config dir
cp managed_config/10-bob.conf /etc/collectd.d/managed_config/
Read the instructions at the top of each config file for how to use or debug it.