== MySQL Module

This module periodically fetches metrics from https://www.mysql.com/[MySQL]
servers.

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=== Module-Specific Configuration Notes

When configuring the `hosts` option, you must use a MySQL Data Source Name (DSN) of the
following format:

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[username[:password]@][protocol[(address)]]/
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=== Compatibility

The mysql MetricSets were tested with mysql 5.7.12 and are expected to work with all versions >= 5.7.0.
