Nice. I went the environment variable route and it popped right up. Thanks!
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 9:05:26 AM UTC-5 Steven Kreuzer wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 10:14 PM al carriere <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> The file /etc/.mysqld_exporter.cnf does in fact exist: >> >> /etc$ ls -lart | grep mysqld >> -rwxrwxrwx 1 root prometheus 54 Mar 30 15:57 .mysqld_exporter.cnf >> > > Is the systemd service unit you are using doing anything to change the > mysqld_exporter's view of the filesystem? (Something like RootDirectory= > or ConfigurationDirectory=) > > Do the permissions on /etc/ itself grant permission to the uid the process > is running as? > > Another option you may want to consider is to pass the username and > password as env variables. This can be done by editing the [Service] > section of the service unit to have: > > Environment='DATA_SOURCE_NAME=mysqld_exporter:XXXXXXXX@(localhost:3306)/' > > The advantage being that you would no longer need the .mysqld_exporter.cnf > file with permissive permissions > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/8f0c98c2-8815-47ef-9d97-7433836b928en%40googlegroups.com.
