graphite beacon #2

Supports: trusty

Description

Simple alerting system for Graphite metrics.

Features: - Simplest installation (one python package dependency); - No software dependencies (Databases, AMQP and etc); - Light and full asyncronous; - SMTP, Hipchat, Slack, Pagerduty, HTTP handlers (Please make a request for additional handlers); - Easy configurable and support "historical values"

Overview

This is charm to deploy graphite-beacon which is a simple alerting system for Graphite metrics.

Features:

  • Simplest installation (one python package dependency);
  • No software dependencies (Databases, AMQP and etc);
  • Light and full asyncronous;
  • SMTP, Hipchat, Slack, Pagerduty, HTTP handlers (Please make a request for additional handlers);
  • Easy configurable and support "historical values"

For details about telegraf see: https://github.com/klen/graphite-beacon

Usage

juju deploy graphite-beacon
juju set graphite-beacon graphite_url=http://<your graphite host:port> 
# and set the main config and alerts
juju set graphite-beacon config="$(cat config.yml)" alerts="$(cat alerts.yml)"

Configuration

example config content:

config.yml: 

interval: "1minute"
smtp:
    username: "example@gmail.com"
    password: "password"
    use_tls: true
    host: "smtp.gmail.com"
    port: 587
    from: "myemail@gmail.com"
    to:
        - "myemail@gmail.com"

alerts.yml:

alerts:
- format: none
  interval: 1minute
  name: my test metric name
  query: sumSeries(my.metrics.namespace.event.count)
  rules: ['warning: < 100', 'warning: > 500', 'critical: > 1000']

For details on how to configure graphite-beacon, please see https://github.com/klen/graphite-beacon#configuration

Contact Information

Configuration

alerts
(string) graphite-beacon alerts config content as YAML
config
(string) graphite-beacon config content as YAML, see: https://github.com/klen/graphite-beacon/blob/develop/README.md
graphite_url
(string) Graphite URL
log_level
(string) Log level, can be debug|info|warning|error|none
info
nagios_context
(string) Used by the nrpe subordinate charms. A string that will be prepended to instance name to set the host name in nagios. So for instance the hostname would be something like: juju-myservice-0 If you're running multiple environments with the same services in them this allows you to differentiate between them.
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