Seems to be a toml parse bug around triple pounds

plugins/outputs/amon/amon.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ type Amon struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Amon Server Key
+  ## Amon Server Key
   server_key = "my-server-key" # required.
 
-  ### Amon Instance URL
+  ## Amon Instance URL
   amon_instance = "https://youramoninstance" # required
 
-  ### Connection timeout.
+  ## Connection timeout.
   # timeout = "5s"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/amqp/amqp.go

@@ -52,32 +52,32 @@ const (
 )
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### AMQP url
+  ## AMQP url
   url = "amqp://localhost:5672/influxdb"
-  ### AMQP exchange
+  ## AMQP exchange
   exchange = "telegraf"
-  ### Telegraf tag to use as a routing key
-  ###  ie, if this tag exists, it's value will be used as the routing key
+  ## Telegraf tag to use as a routing key
+  ##  ie, if this tag exists, it's value will be used as the routing key
   routing_tag = "host"
 
-  ### InfluxDB retention policy
+  ## InfluxDB retention policy
   # retention_policy = "default"
-  ### InfluxDB database
+  ## InfluxDB database
   # database = "telegraf"
-  ### InfluxDB precision
+  ## InfluxDB precision
   # precision = "s"
 
-  ### Optional SSL Config
+  ## Optional SSL Config
   # ssl_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # ssl_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # ssl_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-  ### Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
+  ## Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
   # insecure_skip_verify = false
 
-  ### Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
-  ### Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ### more about them here:
-  ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+  ## Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
+  ## Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
+  ## more about them here:
+  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/cloudwatch/cloudwatch.go

@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ type CloudWatch struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Amazon REGION
+  ## Amazon REGION
   region = 'us-east-1'
 
-  ### Namespace for the CloudWatch MetricDatums
+  ## Namespace for the CloudWatch MetricDatums
   namespace = 'InfluxData/Telegraf'
 `
 

plugins/outputs/datadog/datadog.go

@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ type Datadog struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Datadog API key
+  ## Datadog API key
   apikey = "my-secret-key" # required.
 
-  ### Connection timeout.
+  ## Connection timeout.
   # timeout = "5s"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/file/file.go

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ type File struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Files to write to, "stdout" is a specially handled file.
+  ## Files to write to, "stdout" is a specially handled file.
   files = ["stdout", "/tmp/metrics.out"]
 
-  ### Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
-  ### Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ### more about them here:
-  ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+  ## Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
+  ## Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
+  ## more about them here:
+  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/graphite/graphite.go

@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ type Graphite struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### TCP endpoint for your graphite instance.
+  ## TCP endpoint for your graphite instance.
   servers = ["localhost:2003"]
-  ### Prefix metrics name
+  ## Prefix metrics name
   prefix = ""
-  ### timeout in seconds for the write connection to graphite
+  ## timeout in seconds for the write connection to graphite
   timeout = 2
 `
 

plugins/outputs/influxdb/influxdb.go

@@ -41,32 +41,32 @@ type InfluxDB struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### The full HTTP or UDP endpoint URL for your InfluxDB instance.
-  ### Multiple urls can be specified as part of the same cluster,
-  ### this means that only ONE of the urls will be written to each interval.
+  ## The full HTTP or UDP endpoint URL for your InfluxDB instance.
+  ## Multiple urls can be specified as part of the same cluster,
+  ## this means that only ONE of the urls will be written to each interval.
   # urls = ["udp://localhost:8089"] # UDP endpoint example
   urls = ["http://localhost:8086"] # required
-  ### The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists)
+  ## The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists)
   database = "telegraf" # required
-  ### Precision of writes, valid values are "ns", "us" (or "µs"), "ms", "s", "m", "h".
-  ### note: using "s" precision greatly improves InfluxDB compression
+  ## Precision of writes, valid values are "ns", "us" (or "µs"), "ms", "s", "m", "h".
+  ## note: using "s" precision greatly improves InfluxDB compression
   precision = "s"
 
-  ### Connection timeout (for the connection with InfluxDB), formatted as a string.
-  ### If not provided, will default to 0 (no timeout)
+  ## Connection timeout (for the connection with InfluxDB), formatted as a string.
+  ## If not provided, will default to 0 (no timeout)
   # timeout = "5s"
   # username = "telegraf"
   # password = "metricsmetricsmetricsmetrics"
-  ### Set the user agent for HTTP POSTs (can be useful for log differentiation)
+  ## Set the user agent for HTTP POSTs (can be useful for log differentiation)
   # user_agent = "telegraf"
-  ### Set UDP payload size, defaults to InfluxDB UDP Client default (512 bytes)
+  ## Set UDP payload size, defaults to InfluxDB UDP Client default (512 bytes)
   # udp_payload = 512
 
-  ### Optional SSL Config
+  ## Optional SSL Config
   # ssl_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # ssl_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # ssl_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-  ### Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
+  ## Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
   # insecure_skip_verify = false
 `
 

plugins/outputs/kafka/kafka.go

@@ -45,25 +45,25 @@ type Kafka struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### URLs of kafka brokers
+  ## URLs of kafka brokers
   brokers = ["localhost:9092"]
-  ### Kafka topic for producer messages
+  ## Kafka topic for producer messages
   topic = "telegraf"
-  ### Telegraf tag to use as a routing key
-  ###  ie, if this tag exists, it's value will be used as the routing key
+  ## Telegraf tag to use as a routing key
+  ##  ie, if this tag exists, it's value will be used as the routing key
   routing_tag = "host"
 
-  ### Optional SSL Config
+  ## Optional SSL Config
   # ssl_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # ssl_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # ssl_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-  ### Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
+  ## Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
   # insecure_skip_verify = false
 
-  ### Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
-  ### Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ### more about them here:
-  ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+  ## Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
+  ## Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
+  ## more about them here:
+  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/kinesis/kinesis.go

@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ type KinesisOutput struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Amazon REGION of kinesis endpoint.
+  ## Amazon REGION of kinesis endpoint.
   region = "ap-southeast-2"
-  ### Kinesis StreamName must exist prior to starting telegraf.
+  ## Kinesis StreamName must exist prior to starting telegraf.
   streamname = "StreamName"
-  ### PartitionKey as used for sharding data.
+  ## PartitionKey as used for sharding data.
   partitionkey = "PartitionKey"
-  ### format of the Data payload in the kinesis PutRecord, supported
-  ### String and Custom.
+  ## format of the Data payload in the kinesis PutRecord, supported
+  ## String and Custom.
   format = "string"
-  ### debug will show upstream aws messages.
+  ## debug will show upstream aws messages.
   debug = false
 `
 

plugins/outputs/librato/librato.go

@@ -23,20 +23,20 @@ type Librato struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Librator API Docs
-  ### http://dev.librato.com/v1/metrics-authentication
+  ## Librator API Docs
+  ## http://dev.librato.com/v1/metrics-authentication
 
-  ### Librato API user
+  ## Librato API user
   api_user = "telegraf@influxdb.com" # required.
 
-  ### Librato API token
+  ## Librato API token
   api_token = "my-secret-token" # required.
 
-  ### Tag Field to populate source attribute (optional)
-  ### This is typically the _hostname_ from which the metric was obtained.
+  ## Tag Field to populate source attribute (optional)
+  ## This is typically the _hostname_ from which the metric was obtained.
   source_tag = "hostname"
 
-  ### Connection timeout.
+  ## Connection timeout.
   # timeout = "5s"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/mqtt/mqtt.go

@@ -16,26 +16,26 @@ import (
 var sampleConfig = `
   servers = ["localhost:1883"] # required.
 
-  ### MQTT outputs send metrics to this topic format
-  ###    "<topic_prefix>/<hostname>/<pluginname>/"
-  ###   ex: prefix/web01.example.com/mem
+  ## MQTT outputs send metrics to this topic format
+  ##    "<topic_prefix>/<hostname>/<pluginname>/"
+  ##   ex: prefix/web01.example.com/mem
   topic_prefix = "telegraf"
 
-  ### username and password to connect MQTT server.
+  ## username and password to connect MQTT server.
   # username = "telegraf"
   # password = "metricsmetricsmetricsmetrics"
 
-  ### Optional SSL Config
+  ## Optional SSL Config
   # ssl_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # ssl_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # ssl_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-  ### Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
+  ## Use SSL but skip chain & host verification
   # insecure_skip_verify = false
 
-  ### Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
-  ### Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ### more about them here:
-  ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+  ## Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
+  ## Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
+  ## more about them here:
+  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/nsq/nsq.go

@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ type NSQ struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Location of nsqd instance listening on TCP
+  ## Location of nsqd instance listening on TCP
   server = "localhost:4150"
-  ### NSQ topic for producer messages
+  ## NSQ topic for producer messages
   topic = "telegraf"
 
-  ### Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
-  ### Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ### more about them here:
-  ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+  ## Data format to output. This can be "influx" or "graphite"
+  ## Each data format has it's own unique set of configuration options, read
+  ## more about them here:
+  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/opentsdb/opentsdb.go

@@ -22,17 +22,17 @@ type OpenTSDB struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### prefix for metrics keys
+  ## prefix for metrics keys
   prefix = "my.specific.prefix."
 
   ## Telnet Mode ##
-  ### DNS name of the OpenTSDB server in telnet mode
+  ## DNS name of the OpenTSDB server in telnet mode
   host = "opentsdb.example.com"
 
-  ### Port of the OpenTSDB server in telnet mode
+  ## Port of the OpenTSDB server in telnet mode
   port = 4242
 
-  ### Debug true - Prints OpenTSDB communication
+  ## Debug true - Prints OpenTSDB communication
   debug = false
 `
 

plugins/outputs/prometheus_client/prometheus_client.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ type PrometheusClient struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### Address to listen on
+  ## Address to listen on
   # listen = ":9126"
 `
 

plugins/outputs/riemann/riemann.go

@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ type Riemann struct {
 }
 
 var sampleConfig = `
-  ### URL of server
+  ## URL of server
   url = "localhost:5555"
-  ### transport protocol to use either tcp or udp
+  ## transport protocol to use either tcp or udp
   transport = "tcp"
-  ### separator to use between input name and field name in Riemann service name
+  ## separator to use between input name and field name in Riemann service name
   separator = " "
 `