Backend

The type for each backend config is map, with two always required keys:

  • name, which specify the name of the backend.

  • type, which specify the real type of the backend, decides how to parse other keys.

There are many types of backend, each with a section below.

Backends

Common Keys

This section describes the common keys, they may be used by many backends.

name

required, type: metric node name

Set the name of the backend.

type

required, type: str

Set the type of the backend.

discover

required, type: metric node name

Set the discover that this backend should use.

discover_data

required, type: discover register data

Set the data that will be registered to discover.

extra_metrics_tags

optional, type: static metrics tags

Set extra metrics tags that should be added to backend stats.

default: not set