Question #199094 on Graphite changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/199094
Nicholas Leskiw proposed the following answer: You can reverse the order of the hostnames, too. E.g., com.mycompany.www.foo.bar.bytesPerSec Dots must be replaced otherwise. -Nick Brian Hatfield <[email protected]> wrote: >Question #199094 on Graphite changed: >https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/199094 > > Status: Open => Answered > >Brian Hatfield proposed the following answer: >I believe you must replace the character with something else. That's what >we do, anyways. > >On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Greg Majszak < >[email protected]> wrote: > >> New question #199094 on Graphite: >> https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/199094 >> >> How can one escape whisper DB entries that might contain periods? For >> example, in your 'Getting Your Data Into Graphite, Step 2 - Configure your >> Data Retention' section you provide 'servers.HOSTNAME.METRIC' as an example >> naming scheme. What if the hostname is expected to include periods? Can >> these periods be escaped for the metric or must they be replaced some other >> character (like an underscore)? >> >> -- >> You received this question notification because you are a member of >> graphite-dev, which is an answer contact for Graphite. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >-- >You received this question notification because you are a member of >graphite-dev, which is an answer contact for Graphite. > >_______________________________________________ >Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev >Post to : [email protected] >Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev >More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- You received this question notification because you are a member of graphite-dev, which is an answer contact for Graphite. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

