Update default configuration for collect_default_database to true

DataDog · Sep 21, 2022 · f89599e · f89599e
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diff --git a/postgres/assets/configuration/spec.yaml b/postgres/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ files:
       description: Include statistics from the default database 'postgres' in the check metrics.
       value:
         type: boolean
-        example: false
+        example: true
     - name: collect_bloat_metrics
       description: Collect metrics about table bloat. Only available when `relation` metrics are enabled.
       enabled: true

diff --git a/postgres/datadog_checks/postgres/config.py b/postgres/datadog_checks/postgres/config.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def __init__(self, instance):
         self.collect_bloat_metrics = is_affirmative(instance.get('collect_bloat_metrics', False))
         self.data_directory = instance.get('data_directory', None)
         self.ignore_databases = instance.get('ignore_databases', DEFAULT_IGNORE_DATABASES)
-        if is_affirmative(instance.get('collect_default_database', False)):
+        if is_affirmative(instance.get('collect_default_database', True)):
             self.ignore_databases = [d for d in self.ignore_databases if d != 'postgres']
         self.custom_queries = instance.get('custom_queries', [])
         self.tag_replication_role = is_affirmative(instance.get('tag_replication_role', False))

diff --git a/postgres/datadog_checks/postgres/data/conf.yaml.example b/postgres/datadog_checks/postgres/data/conf.yaml.example
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@ instances:
     #
     # collect_database_size_metrics: true
 
-    ## @param collect_default_database - boolean - optional - default: false
+    ## @param collect_default_database - boolean - optional - default: true
     ## Include statistics from the default database 'postgres' in the check metrics.
     #
-    # collect_default_database: false
+    # collect_default_database: true
 
     ## @param collect_bloat_metrics - boolean - optional - default: false
     ## Collect metrics about table bloat. Only available when `relation` metrics are enabled.