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Werk #18273: MySQL Databases: Add custom port to configuration file

Component Agent bakery
Title MySQL Databases: Add custom port to configuration file
Date Jul 23, 2025
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.5.0b1 Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0p9 Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

It's now possible to configure the mk_mysql agent plugin to connect to a custom MySQL server port (using the local mysql executable) instead of the default port 3306.

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