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call out the filenames of whitelist.conf and blacklist.conf
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mleinart committed Mar 17, 2012
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Expand Up @@ -183,6 +183,6 @@ whitelisted and/or to reject blacklisted metrics. The functionality can be enabl
the ``USE_WHITELIST`` flag. This can be useful when too many metrics are being sent to a Graphite
instance or when there are metric senders sending useless or invalid metrics.

The whitelist and blacklist files are located in ``GRAPHITE_CONF_DIR``. Each file contains one regular
``GRAPHITE_CONF_DIR`` is searched for ``whitelist.conf`` and ``blacklist.conf``. Each file contains one regular
expressions per line to match against metric values. If the whitelist configuration is missing or empty,
all metrics will be passed through.
all metrics will be passed through by default.

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