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scavern
5 years ago

Update MySQL Global Stats datasource to read config from my.cnf

Hi, I had an alert yesterday for the Threads_connected datapoint on the MySQL Global Stats datasource. We actually increased the max_connections in the my.cnf config file. Is it possible t...
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mnagel
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5 years ago

Either way, but a property has the advantage of being able to be referenced in alert messages, so sure :).  If you want to reference it for percentage utilization, I think it still needs to be a DP as well.