Fix SNMP unit tests on OSX, improve tag config doc

closes #592
2016-01-27 11:09:14 -07:00
parent be95dfdd0e
commit 6ebb6bc7ee
5 changed files with 78 additions and 67 deletions
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -136,9 +136,10 @@ var header = `# Telegraf configuration
 # Use 'telegraf -config telegraf.conf -test' to see what metrics a config
 # file would generate.

-# Tags can also be specified via a normal map, but only one form at a time:
+# Global tags can be specified here in key="value" format.
 [tags]
-  # dc = "us-east-1"
+  # dc = "us-east-1" # will tag all metrics with dc=us-east-1
+  # rack = "1a"

 # Configuration for telegraf agent
 [agent]