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[Brian Hatfield <bmhatfield@xxxxxxxxx>]

I believe you must replace the character with something else. That's what
we do, anyways.

On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Greg Majszak <
question199094@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> New question #199094 on Graphite:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/199094
>
> How can one escape whisper DB entries that might contain periods?  For
> example, in your 'Getting Your Data Into Graphite, Step 2 - Configure your
> Data Retention' section you provide 'servers.HOSTNAME.METRIC' as an example
> naming scheme.  What if the hostname is expected to include periods?  Can
> these periods be escaped for the metric or must they be replaced some other
> character (like an underscore)?
>
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