mysql-statsd-backend/README.md

nodejs-statsd-mysql-backend

MySQL backend for Statsd

Install

Go into Statsd parent directory and execute :

git clone https://github.com/fradinni/nodejs-statsd-mysql-backend.git

You should have a new directory called 'nodejs-statsd-mysql-backend' just next to the Statsd directory.

Configuration

Edit Statsd configuraton file and add mysql-backend configuration.

Example :

{
  graphitePort: 2003
, graphiteHost: "localhost"
, port: 8125
, backends: [ "../nodejs-statsd-mysql-backend/mysql-backend.js" ] // Backend MySQL

  // MySQL Backend minimal configuration
, mysql: { 
	   host: "localhost", 
	   port: 3306, 
	   user: "root", 
	   password: "root", 
	   database: "statsd_db"
  }
}

Required parameters :

*host:  MySQL instance host
*port:  MySQL instance port
*user:  MySQL user
*password: MySQL password
*database:  Default database where statsd table are stored

Optional parameters :

*tables:        List of tables names used (ex: ["stats", "users"])
*engines:   List of MySQL Backend engines (see 'MySQL Bakend Engines' chapter for more details)

Introduction