change "default" retention policy to ""

closes #1374
2016-06-16 12:18:08 +01:00
parent 5b43901bd8
commit af0979cce5
3 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions
--- a/plugins/outputs/influxdb/influxdb.go
+++ b/plugins/outputs/influxdb/influxdb.go
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ var sampleConfig = `
  ## The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists).
  database = "telegraf" # required

-  ## Retention policy to write to.
-  retention_policy = "default"
+  ## Retention policy to write to. Empty string writes to the default rp.
+  retention_policy = ""
  ## Write consistency (clusters only), can be: "any", "one", "quorom", "all"
  write_consistency = "any"