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Werk #13840: check_sql: Used metric name is now configurable

Component Checks & agents
Title check_sql: Used metric name is now configurable
Date Mar 29, 2022
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.2.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.1.0b5 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

This werk adds an optional argument '--metrics' to check_sql that will be used as metric name for the perfomance data. If no argument is passed, "performance_data" is still the default metric name.

It can be configured using the WATO ruleset "Check SQL Database".

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