16.21. cdist-type__consul_check(7)

16.21.1. NAME

cdist-type__consul_check - Manages consul checks

16.21.2. DESCRIPTION

Generate and deploy check definitions for a consul agent. See http://www.consul.io/docs/agent/checks.html for parameter documentation.

Use either script together with interval, or use ttl.

16.21.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None.

16.21.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

docker-container-id
the id of the docker container to run
http
the url to check
id
The id of this check.
interval
the interval in which the check should run
name
The name of this check. Defaults to __object_id
notes
human readable description
script
the shell command to run
service-id
the id of the service this check is bound to
shell
the shell to run inside the docker container
state
if this check is 'present' or 'absent'. Defaults to 'present'.
status
specify the initial state of this health check
tcp
the host and port to check
timeout
after how long to timeout checks which take to long
token
ACL token to use for interacting with the catalog
ttl
how long a TTL check is considered healthy without being updated through the HTTP interface

16.21.5. EXAMPLES

__consul_check redis \
   --script /usr/local/bin/check_redis.py \
   --interval 10s

__consul_check some-object-id \
   --id web-app \
   --name "Web App Status" \
   --notes "Web app does a curl internally every 10 seconds" \
   --ttl 30s

16.21.6. SEE ALSO

cdist-type__consul_agent(7)

16.21.7. AUTHORS

Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>

16.21.8. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.