Use _total suffix for counters

According to the project's naming best practices[0], the suffix to
indicate a counter type is called `_total`.

[0]: https://prometheus.io/docs/practices/naming/
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Tobias Schmidt 2018-01-18 00:48:42 +01:00
parent 3fd85c92fc
commit c11d1e9cf2

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@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ wildcard match in the matching line. That allows for dynamic rewrites, such as:
```yaml
mappings:
- match: test.*.*.counter
name: "${2}_counter"
name: "${2}_total"
labels:
provider: "$1"
```
@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ could be written as:
mappings:
- match: test\.(\w+)\.(\w+)\.counter
match_type: regex
name: "${2}_counter"
name: "${2}_total"
labels:
provider: "$1"
```
@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ label names.
If the default metric help text is insufficient for your needs you may use the YAML
configuration to specify a custom help text for each mapping:
```yaml
mappings:
- match: http.request.*