diff --git a/metadata/service/remote_client/init.yml b/metadata/service/remote_client/init.yml
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+applications:
+- collectd
+classes:
+- service.collectd.support
+parameters:
+  collectd:
+    remote_client:
+      enabled: true
+      read_interval: 10
+      use_fqdn: false