Update changelog

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 - [#6886](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/6886): Add date offset and timezone options to date processor.
 - [#6859](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/6859): Exclude resources by inventory path in vsphere input.
 - [#6700](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/6700): Allow a user defined field to be used as the graylog short_message.
+- [#6917](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/6917): Add server_name override for x509_cert plugin.
 
 #### Bugfixes
 

plugins/inputs/x509_cert/README.md

@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@ file or network connection.
   ## Timeout for SSL connection
   # timeout = "5s"
 
+  ## Pass a different name into the TLS request (Server Name Indication)
+  ##   example: server_name = "myhost.example.org"
+  # server_name = "myhost.example.org"
+
   ## Optional TLS Config
   # tls_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # tls_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # tls_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-  ## Pass a different name into the TLS request (Server Name Indication)
-  # server_name = "myhost.example.org"
 ```
 
 

plugins/inputs/x509_cert/x509_cert.go

@@ -26,12 +26,14 @@ const sampleConfig = `
   ## Timeout for SSL connection
   # timeout = "5s"
 
+  ## Pass a different name into the TLS request (Server Name Indication)
+  ##   example: server_name = "myhost.example.org"
+  # server_name = ""
+
   ## Optional TLS Config
   # tls_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
   # tls_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
   # tls_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
-	## Pass a different name into the TLS request (Server Name Indication)
-	# server_name = "myhost.example.org"
 `
 const description = "Reads metrics from a SSL certificate"