-Every plugin supports changing its data collection frequency by setting `update_every` variable in its configuration file.
+# Disclaimer
+
+Currently every plugin must be written in python3
+Also plugins support changing their data collection frequency by setting `update_every` variable in their configuration file.
+
The following python.d plugins are supported:
1. a name, anything you like, but keep it short
2. username which have access to database (deafults to 'root')
3. password (defaults to none)
-4. mysql socket (optional)
-5. mysql host (ip or hostname)
-3. mysql port (defaults to 3306)
+4. mysql my.cnf configuration file
+5. mysql socket (optional)
+6. mysql host (ip or hostname)
+7. mysql port (defaults to 3306)
-Here is an example for 2 servers updating data every 10 seconds
+Here is an example for 3 servers updating data every 10 seconds
```js
update_every = 10
config=[
{
- 'name' : 'local',
+ 'name' : 'local',
+ 'my.cnf' : '/etc/mysql/my.cnf'
+ },{
+ 'name' : 'local_2',
'user' : 'root',
'password' : 'blablablabla',
'socket' : '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'