diff --git a/collectd/files/collectd_plugins.yml b/collectd/files/collectd_plugins.yml
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+{%- if pillar.get('external', {}).network_device is defined %}
+collectd_network_device:
+  plugin: snmp
+  data:
+    std_traffic:
+      type: if_octets
+      table: true
+      instance: 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.1
+      values:
+      - 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.6
+      - 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.10
+    std_rate:
+      type: if_packets
+      table: true
+      instance: 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.1
+      values:
+      - 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.7
+      - 1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.11
+  host: {{ pillar.external.network_device }}
+{%- endif %}
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