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use the "instance" name specfied in the config for metric names #361

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woodsaj opened this issue Nov 1, 2016 · 1 comment

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woodsaj commented Nov 1, 2016

when creatin the stats backend, hostname is used instead.

https://github.com/raintank/metrictank/blob/master/metrictank.go#L237

this will cause problem when running in containers as the hostname can change often.

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Dieterbe commented Nov 3, 2016

also it causes problems because we can run multiple instances on the same host, and we don't want them to override each other's stats.

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          use instance-id for statsd metrics. fix #361

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