Add an attribute to enable dd_check tag collection

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bdeitte · Jul 29, 2015 · 5daa750 · 5daa750
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diff --git a/attributes/default.rb b/attributes/default.rb
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@
 # `env:node.chef_environment`, `role:node.node.run_list.role`, `tag:somecheftag`
 default['datadog']['tags'] = ''
 
+# Add one "dd_check:checkname" tag per running check. It makes it possible to slice
+# and dice per monitored app (= running Agent Check) on Datadog's backend.
+default['datadog']['create_dd_check_tags'] = nil
+
 # Collect EC2 tags, set to 'yes' to collect
 default['datadog']['collect_ec2_tags'] = nil
 

diff --git a/templates/default/datadog.conf.erb b/templates/default/datadog.conf.erb
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ autorestart: <%= node['datadog']['autorestart'] %>
 <% end -%>
 
 tags: <%= node['datadog']['tags'] %>
+<% if node['datadog']['create_dd_check_tags'] -%>
+create_dd_check_tags: <%= node['datadog']['create_dd_check_tags'] %>
+<% end -%>
 <% if node['datadog']['collect_ec2_tags'] -%>
 collect_ec2_tags: <%= node['datadog']['collect_ec2_tags'] %>
 <% end -%>