From 0a5434f2a099b9733b15c11c8f30fae53ef74e18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: talwai Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:53:33 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add DogStatsD configuration options to documentation source --- website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown index 1851f87b36..043e537453 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown +++ b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown @@ -562,6 +562,15 @@ definitions support being updated during a reload. This can be used to capture runtime information. This sends UDP packets only and can be used with statsd or statsite. +* `dogstatsd_addr` This provides the + address of a DogStatsD instance. DogStatsD is a protocol-compatible flavor of statsd, with the added ability + to decorate metrics with tags and event information. If provided, Consul will send various telemetry information + to that instance for aggregation. This can be used to capture runtime information. + +* `dogstatsd_tags` This provides a list of global tags + that will be added to all telemetry packets sent to DogStatsD. It is a list of strings, where each string + looks like "my_tag_name:my_tag_value". + * `statsite_addr` This provides the address of a statsite instance. If provided, Consul will stream various telemetry information to that instance for aggregation. This can be used to capture runtime information. This streams via