diff --git a/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md b/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md index af129489b..7dca85a4c 100644 --- a/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md +++ b/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ I'll go over below. ## Influx: There are no additional configuration options for InfluxDB line-protocol. The -metrics are parsed directly into Telegraf metrics. +metrics are serialized directly into InfluxDB line-protocol. #### Influx Configuration: @@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ metrics are parsed directly into Telegraf metrics. ### more about them here: ### https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md data_format = "influx" - - ### Additional configuration options go here ``` ## Graphite: @@ -69,10 +67,10 @@ The format is: Which means the following influx metric -> graphite conversion would happen: ``` -cpu,cpu=cpu-total,dc=us-east-1,host=tars usage_idle=98.08869456589632,usage_user=0.886945658963148 1455320660004257758 +cpu,cpu=cpu-total,dc=us-east-1,host=tars usage_idle=98.09,usage_user=0.89 1455320660004257758 => -tars.cpu-total.us-east-1.cpu.usage_user 0.5620784411691232 1455320690 -tars.cpu-total.us-east-1.cpu.usage_idle 98.5885585810642 1455320690 +tars.cpu-total.us-east-1.cpu.usage_user 0.89 1455320690 +tars.cpu-total.us-east-1.cpu.usage_idle 98.09 1455320690 ``` `prefix` is a configuration option when using the graphite output data format.