title: MySQL: Database Connection Time
agents: agent_db
catalog: app/mysql
license: GPL-3.0-or-later
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check monitors the time it takes to establish a connection to a MySQL database.
 The connection time is measured from the moment the connection is requested until
 the database responds with a successful connection.

 {WARN} and {CRIT} thresholds for the connection time can be configured.
 Default thresholds are 1.5 seconds for warning and 3.0 seconds for critical.

 This check requires the agent_db special agent to be configured.

item:
 Name of the database connection string

discovery:
 One service is created for each MySQL database connection.
