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@skroutz/cron-exporter
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An exporter built to report various metrics of cron jobs by parsing the syslog files writen to by crond
$ yarn
to install dependencies$ yarn test
$ yarn build
$ node ./build/index.js
$ yarn global add @skroutz/cron-exporter
$ <PATH_TO_YOUR_NODE_MODULES>/.bin/cron-exporter
The exporter can be configured using environment variables
Variable | Description | Default Value |
---|---|---|
CE_HOST | The host that the app should respond to | undefined |
CE_PORT | The port to run the exporter | 6748 |
CE_PREFIX | Metric prefix for prometheus | '' |
CE_APPEND_TIMESTAMP | Wether the metric should also be timestamped | true |
CE_ENDPOINT | Endpoint that the exporter responds to | '/metrics' |
CE_LOGFILE | Logfile to parse data from | '/var/log/cron.log' |
CE_COLLECT_INTERVAL | Interval of the collecting process in milliseconds | 5 |
FAQs
Prometheus exporter for cron metrics
The npm package @skroutz/cron-exporter receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, @skroutz/cron-exporter popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @skroutz/cron-exporter demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 6 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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