diff --git a/command/agent/command.go b/command/agent/command.go
index 9b1348c94..589576ee4 100644
--- a/command/agent/command.go
+++ b/command/agent/command.go
@@ -656,6 +656,8 @@ func (c *Command) setupTelemetry(config *Config) error {
 		cfg.CheckManager.Check.ForceMetricActivation = telConfig.CirconusCheckForceMetricActivation
 		cfg.CheckManager.Check.InstanceID = telConfig.CirconusCheckInstanceID
 		cfg.CheckManager.Check.SearchTag = telConfig.CirconusCheckSearchTag
+		cfg.CheckManager.Check.Tags = telConfig.CirconusCheckTags
+		cfg.CheckManager.Check.DisplayName = telConfig.CirconusCheckDisplayName
 		cfg.CheckManager.Broker.ID = telConfig.CirconusBrokerID
 		cfg.CheckManager.Broker.SelectTag = telConfig.CirconusBrokerSelectTag
 
@@ -663,12 +665,6 @@ func (c *Command) setupTelemetry(config *Config) error {
 			cfg.CheckManager.API.TokenApp = "nomad"
 		}
 
-		if cfg.CheckManager.Check.InstanceID == "" {
-			if config.NodeName != "" && config.Datacenter != "" {
-				cfg.CheckManager.Check.InstanceID = fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", config.NodeName, config.Datacenter)
-			}
-		}
-
 		if cfg.CheckManager.Check.SearchTag == "" {
 			cfg.CheckManager.Check.SearchTag = "service:nomad"
 		}
diff --git a/command/agent/config.go b/command/agent/config.go
index b98784690..bf3ea22a7 100644
--- a/command/agent/config.go
+++ b/command/agent/config.go
@@ -319,6 +319,13 @@ type Telemetry struct {
 	// narrow down the search results when neither a Submission URL or Check ID is provided.
 	// Default: service:app (e.g. service:nomad)
 	CirconusCheckSearchTag string `mapstructure:"circonus_check_search_tag"`
+	// CirconusCheckTags is a comma separated list of tags to apply to the check. Note that
+	// the value of CirconusCheckSearchTag will always be added to the check.
+	// Default: none
+	CirconusCheckTags string `mapstructure:"circonus_check_tags"`
+	// CirconusCheckDisplayName is the name for the check which will be displayed in the Circonus UI.
+	// Default: value of CirconusCheckInstanceID
+	CirconusCheckDisplayName string `mapstructure:"circonus_check_display_name"`
 	// CirconusBrokerID is an explicit broker to use when creating a new check. The numeric portion
 	// of broker._cid. If metric management is enabled and neither a Submission URL nor Check ID
 	// is provided, an attempt will be made to search for an existing check using Instance ID and
@@ -832,6 +839,12 @@ func (a *Telemetry) Merge(b *Telemetry) *Telemetry {
 	if b.CirconusCheckSearchTag != "" {
 		result.CirconusCheckSearchTag = b.CirconusCheckSearchTag
 	}
+	if b.CirconusCheckTags != "" {
+		result.CirconusCheckTags = b.CirconusCheckTags
+	}
+	if b.CirconusCheckDisplayName != "" {
+		result.CirconusCheckDisplayName = b.CirconusCheckDisplayName
+	}
 	if b.CirconusBrokerID != "" {
 		result.CirconusBrokerID = b.CirconusBrokerID
 	}
diff --git a/command/agent/config_parse.go b/command/agent/config_parse.go
index 701c9bfa0..0993abf8f 100644
--- a/command/agent/config_parse.go
+++ b/command/agent/config_parse.go
@@ -540,6 +540,8 @@ func parseTelemetry(result **Telemetry, list *ast.ObjectList) error {
 		"circonus_check_force_metric_activation",
 		"circonus_check_instance_id",
 		"circonus_check_search_tag",
+		"circonus_check_display_name",
+		"circonus_check_tags",
 		"circonus_broker_id",
 		"circonus_broker_select_tag",
 	}
diff --git a/command/agent/config_test.go b/command/agent/config_test.go
index 40c9eca27..453d7250c 100644
--- a/command/agent/config_test.go
+++ b/command/agent/config_test.go
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ func TestConfig_Merge(t *testing.T) {
 			CirconusCheckForceMetricActivation: "true",
 			CirconusCheckInstanceID:            "node1:nomadic",
 			CirconusCheckSearchTag:             "service:nomadic",
+			CirconusCheckDisplayName:           "node1:nomadic",
+			CirconusCheckTags:                  "cat1:tag1,cat2:tag2",
 			CirconusBrokerID:                   "0",
 			CirconusBrokerSelectTag:            "dc:dc1",
 		},
@@ -162,6 +164,8 @@ func TestConfig_Merge(t *testing.T) {
 			CirconusCheckForceMetricActivation: "false",
 			CirconusCheckInstanceID:            "node2:nomad",
 			CirconusCheckSearchTag:             "service:nomad",
+			CirconusCheckDisplayName:           "node2:nomad",
+			CirconusCheckTags:                  "cat1:tag1,cat2:tag2",
 			CirconusBrokerID:                   "1",
 			CirconusBrokerSelectTag:            "dc:dc2",
 		},
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/check.go b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/check.go
index 17b74acdf..201ef1e0c 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/check.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/check.go
@@ -29,21 +29,41 @@ func (cm *CheckManager) UpdateCheck(newMetrics map[string]*api.CheckBundleMetric
 		return
 	}
 
+	// only if there is *something* to update
+	if !cm.forceCheckUpdate && len(newMetrics) == 0 && len(cm.metricTags) == 0 {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// refresh check bundle (in case there were changes made by other apps or in UI)
+	checkBundle, err := cm.apih.FetchCheckBundleByCID(api.CIDType(cm.checkBundle.Cid))
+	if err != nil {
+		cm.Log.Printf("[ERROR] unable to fetch up-to-date check bundle %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+	cm.cbmu.Lock()
+	cm.checkBundle = checkBundle
+	cm.cbmu.Unlock()
+
 	cm.addNewMetrics(newMetrics)
 
 	if len(cm.metricTags) > 0 {
+		// note: if a tag has been added (queued) for a metric which never gets sent
+		//       the tags will be discarded. (setting tags does not *create* metrics.)
 		for metricName, metricTags := range cm.metricTags {
-			// note: if a tag has been added (queued) for a metric which never gets sent
-			//       the tags will be discarded. (setting tags does not *create* metrics.)
-			cm.AddMetricTags(metricName, metricTags, false)
+			for metricIdx, metric := range cm.checkBundle.Metrics {
+				if metric.Name == metricName {
+					cm.checkBundle.Metrics[metricIdx].Tags = metricTags
+					break
+				}
+			}
 			cm.mtmu.Lock()
 			delete(cm.metricTags, metricName)
 			cm.mtmu.Unlock()
 		}
+		cm.forceCheckUpdate = true
 	}
 
 	if cm.forceCheckUpdate {
-
 		newCheckBundle, err := cm.apih.UpdateCheckBundle(cm.checkBundle)
 		if err != nil {
 			cm.Log.Printf("[ERROR] updating check bundle %v", err)
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/metrics.go b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/metrics.go
index f93a6f2a1..49b7c9457 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/metrics.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr/metrics.go
@@ -37,58 +37,38 @@ func (cm *CheckManager) AddMetricTags(metricName string, tags []string, appendTa
 		return tagsUpdated
 	}
 
-	metricFound := false
+	if _, exists := cm.metricTags[metricName]; !exists {
+		foundMetric := false
 
-	for metricIdx, metric := range cm.checkBundle.Metrics {
-		if metric.Name == metricName {
-			metricFound = true
-			numNewTags := countNewTags(metric.Tags, tags)
-
-			if numNewTags == 0 {
-				if appendTags {
-					break // no new tags to add
-				} else if len(metric.Tags) == len(tags) {
-					break // no new tags and old/new same length
-				}
+		for _, metric := range cm.checkBundle.Metrics {
+			if metric.Name == metricName {
+				foundMetric = true
+				cm.metricTags[metricName] = metric.Tags
+				break
 			}
+		}
 
-			if appendTags {
-				metric.Tags = append(metric.Tags, tags...)
-			} else {
-				metric.Tags = tags
-			}
-
-			cm.cbmu.Lock()
-			cm.checkBundle.Metrics[metricIdx] = metric
-			cm.cbmu.Unlock()
-
-			tagsUpdated = true
+		if !foundMetric {
+			cm.metricTags[metricName] = []string{}
 		}
 	}
 
-	if tagsUpdated {
-		if cm.Debug {
-			action := "Set"
-			if appendTags {
-				action = "Added"
-			}
-			cm.Log.Printf("[DEBUG] %s metric tag(s) %s %v\n", action, metricName, tags)
+	action := "no new"
+	if appendTags {
+		numNewTags := countNewTags(cm.metricTags[metricName], tags)
+		if numNewTags > 0 {
+			action = "Added"
+			cm.metricTags[metricName] = append(cm.metricTags[metricName], tags...)
+			tagsUpdated = true
 		}
-		cm.cbmu.Lock()
-		cm.forceCheckUpdate = true
-		cm.cbmu.Unlock()
 	} else {
-		if !metricFound {
-			if _, exists := cm.metricTags[metricName]; !exists {
-				if cm.Debug {
-					cm.Log.Printf("[DEBUG] Queing metric tag(s) %s %v\n", metricName, tags)
-				}
-				// queue the tags, the metric is new (e.g. not in the check yet)
-				cm.mtmu.Lock()
-				cm.metricTags[metricName] = append(cm.metricTags[metricName], tags...)
-				cm.mtmu.Unlock()
-			}
-		}
+		action = "Set"
+		cm.metricTags[metricName] = tags
+		tagsUpdated = true
+	}
+
+	if cm.Debug {
+		cm.Log.Printf("[DEBUG] %s metric tag(s) %s %v\n", action, metricName, tags)
 	}
 
 	return tagsUpdated
@@ -103,6 +83,7 @@ func (cm *CheckManager) addNewMetrics(newMetrics map[string]*api.CheckBundleMetr
 	}
 
 	cm.cbmu.Lock()
+	defer cm.cbmu.Unlock()
 
 	numCurrMetrics := len(cm.checkBundle.Metrics)
 	numNewMetrics := len(newMetrics)
@@ -126,8 +107,6 @@ func (cm *CheckManager) addNewMetrics(newMetrics map[string]*api.CheckBundleMetr
 		cm.forceCheckUpdate = true
 	}
 
-	cm.cbmu.Unlock()
-
 	return updatedCheckBundle
 }
 
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonusllhist/circonusllhist.go b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonusllhist/circonusllhist.go
index cf4f482c1..119a45408 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonusllhist/circonusllhist.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/circonus-labs/circonusllhist/circonusllhist.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE = int16(100)
+	DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE = uint16(100)
 )
 
 var power_of_ten = [...]float64{
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ func NewBinFromFloat64(d float64) *Bin {
 	hb.SetFromFloat64(d)
 	return hb
 }
+
+type FastL2 struct {
+	l1, l2 int
+}
+
+func (hb *Bin) fastl2() FastL2 {
+	return FastL2{l1: int(uint8(hb.exp)), l2: int(uint8(hb.val))}
+}
 func (hb *Bin) SetFromFloat64(d float64) *Bin {
 	hb.val = -1
 	if math.IsInf(d, 0) || math.IsNaN(d) {
@@ -117,10 +125,7 @@ func (hb *Bin) SetFromFloat64(d float64) *Bin {
 	return hb
 }
 func (hb *Bin) PowerOfTen() float64 {
-	idx := int(hb.exp)
-	if idx < 0 {
-		idx = 256 + idx
-	}
+	idx := int(uint8(hb.exp))
 	return power_of_ten[idx]
 }
 
@@ -183,69 +188,58 @@ func (hb *Bin) Left() float64 {
 }
 
 func (h1 *Bin) Compare(h2 *Bin) int {
-	if h1.val == h2.val && h1.exp == h2.exp {
-		return 0
+	var v1, v2 int
+
+	//     slide exp positive,
+	//                         shift by size of val
+	//                              multiple by (val != 0)
+	//       then add or subtract val accordingly
+
+	if h1.val >= 0 {
+		v1 = ((int(h1.exp)+256)<<8)*int(((h1.val|(^h1.val+1))>>8)&1) + int(h1.val)
+	} else {
+		v1 = ((int(h1.exp)+256)<<8)*int(((h1.val|(^h1.val+1))>>8)&1) - int(h1.val)
 	}
-	if h1.val == -1 {
-		return 1
+	if h2.val >= 0 {
+		v2 = ((int(h2.exp)+256)<<8)*int(((h2.val|(^h2.val+1))>>8)&1) + int(h2.val)
+	} else {
+		v2 = ((int(h2.exp)+256)<<8)*int(((h2.val|(^h2.val+1))>>8)&1) - int(h2.val)
 	}
-	if h2.val == -1 {
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h1.val == 0 {
-		if h2.val > 0 {
-			return 1
-		}
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h2.val == 0 {
-		if h1.val < 0 {
-			return 1
-		}
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h1.val < 0 && h2.val > 0 {
-		return 1
-	}
-	if h1.val > 0 && h2.val < 0 {
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h1.exp == h2.exp {
-		if h1.val < h2.val {
-			return 1
-		}
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h1.exp > h2.exp {
-		if h1.val < 0 {
-			return 1
-		}
-		return -1
-	}
-	if h1.exp < h2.exp {
-		if h1.val < 0 {
-			return -1
-		}
-		return 1
-	}
-	return 0
+
+	// return the difference
+	return v2 - v1
 }
 
 // This histogram structure tracks values are two decimal digits of precision
 // with a bounded error that remains bounded upon composition
 type Histogram struct {
-	mutex  sync.Mutex
 	bvs    []Bin
-	used   int16
-	allocd int16
+	used   uint16
+	allocd uint16
+
+	lookup [256][]uint16
+
+	mutex    sync.Mutex
+	useLocks bool
 }
 
 // New returns a new Histogram
 func New() *Histogram {
 	return &Histogram{
-		allocd: DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE,
-		used:   0,
-		bvs:    make([]Bin, DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE),
+		allocd:   DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE,
+		used:     0,
+		bvs:      make([]Bin, DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE),
+		useLocks: true,
+	}
+}
+
+// New returns a Histogram without locking
+func NewNoLocks() *Histogram {
+	return &Histogram{
+		allocd:   DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE,
+		used:     0,
+		bvs:      make([]Bin, DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE),
+		useLocks: false,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -266,9 +260,24 @@ func (h *Histogram) Mean() float64 {
 
 // Reset forgets all bins in the histogram (they remain allocated)
 func (h *Histogram) Reset() {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < 256; i++ {
+		if h.lookup[i] != nil {
+			for j := range h.lookup[i] {
+				h.lookup[i][j] = 0
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	h.used = 0
-	h.mutex.Unlock()
+}
+
+// RecordIntScale records an integer scaler value, returning an error if the
+// value is out of range.
+func (h *Histogram) RecordIntScale(val, scale int) error {
+	return h.RecordIntScales(val, scale, 1)
 }
 
 // RecordValue records the given value, returning an error if the value is out
@@ -304,13 +313,19 @@ func (h *Histogram) RecordCorrectedValue(v, expectedInterval int64) error {
 }
 
 // find where a new bin should go
-func (h *Histogram) InternalFind(hb *Bin) (bool, int16) {
+func (h *Histogram) InternalFind(hb *Bin) (bool, uint16) {
 	if h.used == 0 {
 		return false, 0
 	}
+	f2 := hb.fastl2()
+	if h.lookup[f2.l1] != nil {
+		if idx := h.lookup[f2.l1][f2.l2]; idx != 0 {
+			return true, idx - 1
+		}
+	}
 	rv := -1
-	idx := int16(0)
-	l := int16(0)
+	idx := uint16(0)
+	l := uint16(0)
 	r := h.used - 1
 	for l < r {
 		check := (r + l) / 2
@@ -339,10 +354,9 @@ func (h *Histogram) InternalFind(hb *Bin) (bool, int16) {
 }
 
 func (h *Histogram) InsertBin(hb *Bin, count int64) uint64 {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
-	if count == 0 {
-		return 0
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
 	}
 	found, idx := h.InternalFind(hb)
 	if !found {
@@ -363,13 +377,20 @@ func (h *Histogram) InsertBin(hb *Bin, count int64) uint64 {
 		h.bvs[idx].exp = hb.exp
 		h.bvs[idx].count = uint64(count)
 		h.used++
+		for i := idx; i < h.used; i++ {
+			f2 := h.bvs[i].fastl2()
+			if h.lookup[f2.l1] == nil {
+				h.lookup[f2.l1] = make([]uint16, 256)
+			}
+			h.lookup[f2.l1][f2.l2] = uint16(i) + 1
+		}
 		return h.bvs[idx].count
 	}
 	var newval uint64
-	if count < 0 {
-		newval = h.bvs[idx].count - uint64(-count)
-	} else {
+	if count >= 0 {
 		newval = h.bvs[idx].count + uint64(count)
+	} else {
+		newval = h.bvs[idx].count - uint64(-count)
 	}
 	if newval < h.bvs[idx].count { //rolled
 		newval = ^uint64(0)
@@ -378,6 +399,39 @@ func (h *Histogram) InsertBin(hb *Bin, count int64) uint64 {
 	return newval - h.bvs[idx].count
 }
 
+// RecordIntScales records n occurrences of the given value, returning an error if
+// the value is out of range.
+func (h *Histogram) RecordIntScales(val, scale int, n int64) error {
+	sign := 1
+	if val == 0 {
+		scale = 0
+	} else {
+		if val < 0 {
+			val = 0 - val
+			sign = -1
+		}
+		if val < 10 {
+			val *= 10
+			scale -= 1
+		}
+		for val > 100 {
+			val /= 10
+			scale++
+		}
+	}
+	if scale < -128 {
+		val = 0
+		scale = 0
+	} else if scale > 127 {
+		val = 0xff
+		scale = 0
+	}
+	val *= sign
+	hb := Bin{val: int8(val), exp: int8(scale), count: 0}
+	h.InsertBin(&hb, n)
+	return nil
+}
+
 // RecordValues records n occurrences of the given value, returning an error if
 // the value is out of range.
 func (h *Histogram) RecordValues(v float64, n int64) error {
@@ -389,11 +443,13 @@ func (h *Histogram) RecordValues(v float64, n int64) error {
 
 // Approximate mean
 func (h *Histogram) ApproxMean() float64 {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	divisor := 0.0
 	sum := 0.0
-	for i := int16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
+	for i := uint16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
 		midpoint := h.bvs[i].Midpoint()
 		cardinality := float64(h.bvs[i].count)
 		divisor += cardinality
@@ -407,10 +463,12 @@ func (h *Histogram) ApproxMean() float64 {
 
 // Approximate sum
 func (h *Histogram) ApproxSum() float64 {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	sum := 0.0
-	for i := int16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
+	for i := uint16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
 		midpoint := h.bvs[i].Midpoint()
 		cardinality := float64(h.bvs[i].count)
 		sum += midpoint * cardinality
@@ -419,10 +477,12 @@ func (h *Histogram) ApproxSum() float64 {
 }
 
 func (h *Histogram) ApproxQuantile(q_in []float64) ([]float64, error) {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	q_out := make([]float64, len(q_in))
-	i_q, i_b := 0, int16(0)
+	i_q, i_b := 0, uint16(0)
 	total_cnt, bin_width, bin_left, lower_cnt, upper_cnt := 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0
 	if len(q_in) == 0 {
 		return q_out, nil
@@ -485,8 +545,10 @@ func (h *Histogram) ApproxQuantile(q_in []float64) ([]float64, error) {
 
 // ValueAtQuantile returns the recorded value at the given quantile (0..1).
 func (h *Histogram) ValueAtQuantile(q float64) float64 {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	q_in := make([]float64, 1)
 	q_in[0] = q
 	q_out, err := h.ApproxQuantile(q_in)
@@ -505,16 +567,20 @@ func (h *Histogram) SignificantFigures() int64 {
 
 // Equals returns true if the two Histograms are equivalent, false if not.
 func (h *Histogram) Equals(other *Histogram) bool {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	other.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
-	defer other.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
+	if other.useLocks {
+		other.mutex.Lock()
+		defer other.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	switch {
 	case
 		h.used != other.used:
 		return false
 	default:
-		for i := int16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
+		for i := uint16(0); i < h.used; i++ {
 			if h.bvs[i].Compare(&other.bvs[i]) != 0 {
 				return false
 			}
@@ -527,8 +593,10 @@ func (h *Histogram) Equals(other *Histogram) bool {
 }
 
 func (h *Histogram) CopyAndReset() *Histogram {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	newhist := &Histogram{
 		allocd: h.allocd,
 		used:   h.used,
@@ -537,11 +605,20 @@ func (h *Histogram) CopyAndReset() *Histogram {
 	h.allocd = DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE
 	h.bvs = make([]Bin, DEFAULT_HIST_SIZE)
 	h.used = 0
+	for i := 0; i < 256; i++ {
+		if h.lookup[i] != nil {
+			for j := range h.lookup[i] {
+				h.lookup[i][j] = 0
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	return newhist
 }
 func (h *Histogram) DecStrings() []string {
-	h.mutex.Lock()
-	defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	if h.useLocks {
+		h.mutex.Lock()
+		defer h.mutex.Unlock()
+	}
 	out := make([]string, h.used)
 	for i, bin := range h.bvs[0:h.used] {
 		var buffer bytes.Buffer
diff --git a/vendor/vendor.json b/vendor/vendor.json
index aab53abe1..86567ffbc 100644
--- a/vendor/vendor.json
+++ b/vendor/vendor.json
@@ -202,26 +202,26 @@
 		{
 			"checksumSHA1": "szvY4u7TlXkrQ3PW8wmyJaIFy0U=",
 			"path": "github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics",
-			"revision": "97c824a6a4418e3021f93624339fbd4ac8cf36a4",
-			"revisionTime": "2016-11-08T23:29:31Z"
+			"revision": "d17a8420c36e800fcb46bbd4d2a15b93c68605ea",
+			"revisionTime": "2016-11-09T19:23:37Z"
 		},
 		{
 			"checksumSHA1": "WUE6oF152uN5FcLmmq+nO3Yl7pU=",
 			"path": "github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/api",
-			"revision": "97c824a6a4418e3021f93624339fbd4ac8cf36a4",
-			"revisionTime": "2016-11-08T23:29:31Z"
+			"revision": "d17a8420c36e800fcb46bbd4d2a15b93c68605ea",
+			"revisionTime": "2016-11-09T19:23:37Z"
 		},
 		{
-			"checksumSHA1": "Yn+yKETM1P74HXx5BVl5oUl2LMw=",
+			"checksumSHA1": "beRBHHy2+V6Ht4cACIMmZOCnzgg=",
 			"path": "github.com/circonus-labs/circonus-gometrics/checkmgr",
-			"revision": "97c824a6a4418e3021f93624339fbd4ac8cf36a4",
-			"revisionTime": "2016-11-08T23:29:31Z"
+			"revision": "d17a8420c36e800fcb46bbd4d2a15b93c68605ea",
+			"revisionTime": "2016-11-09T19:23:37Z"
 		},
 		{
-			"checksumSHA1": "C4Z7+l5GOpOCW5DcvNYzheGvQRE=",
+			"checksumSHA1": "eYWKyMvUWZpmuXjDEIGy9lBddK0=",
 			"path": "github.com/circonus-labs/circonusllhist",
-			"revision": "d724266ae5270ae8b87a5d2e8081f04e307c3c18",
-			"revisionTime": "2016-05-26T04:38:13Z"
+			"revision": "f3bb61c09a65a1bb5833219937fe4e7042dadab4",
+			"revisionTime": "2016-11-09T20:01:07Z"
 		},
 		{
 			"path": "github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew",
diff --git a/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/telemetry.html.md b/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/telemetry.html.md
index bbab67a24..896fd4822 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/telemetry.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/telemetry.html.md
@@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ These `telemetry` parameters apply to
   search results when neither a Submission URL or Check ID is provided. By
   default, this is set to service:app (e.g. "service:nomad").
 
+- `circonus_check_display_name` `(string: "")` - Specifies a name to give a
+   check when it is created. This name is displayed in the Circonus UI Checks
+   list.
+
+- `circonus_check_tags` `(string: "")` - Comma separated list of additional
+  tags to add to a check when it is created.
+
 - `circonus_broker_id` `(string: "")` - Specifies the ID of a specific Circonus
   Broker to use when creating a new check. The numeric portion of `broker._cid`
   field in a Broker API object. If metric management is enabled and neither a