handling bad configurations

diff --git a/plugins.d/python.d.plugin b/plugins.d/python.d.plugin
index 5dc4f0b0612e2f16edbae4e97c19c5dd32b93418..07426dce106a097deea00032e7dc8e57606afa80 100755 (executable)
--- a/plugins.d/python.d.plugin
+++ b/plugins.d/python.d.plugin
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ class PythonCharts(object):
             if os.path.isfile(configfile):
                 debug("loading chart options: '" + configfile + "'")
                 for k, v in read_config(configfile).items():
-                    setattr(m, k, v)
+                    try:
+                        setattr(m, k, v)
+                    except AttributeError:
+                        self._disable_module(m,"misbehaving having bad configuration")
             else:
                 debug(m.__name__ +
                       ": configuration file '" +