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mysql-configure-source-template

In this step, you will configure the YAML required for MySQL collection. Below are the inputs required for configuration:

  • Name. Name of the source template.
  • Description. Description for the source template.
  • Error log path. Location where the SQL Errors are logged. Please refer to your my.cnf file.
  • Slow Transaction log file path (optional). Location where the Slow SQL transactions are logged. Please refer to your my.cnf file.
  • Endpoint. The URL of the MySQL endpoint (default: localhost:3306).
  • Username. Enter the MySQL username.
  • Password Environment Variable Name. Enter the MySQL password environment variable name.
  • Fields/Metadata. You can provide any customer fields to be tagged with the data collected. By default, Sumo Logic tags _sourceCategory with the value otel/mysql user needs to provide the value for db.cluster.name.
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