jrockway/alertmanager-status
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A small app to let an external monitoring service know whether or not your Alertmanager instance is working
7 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 7 comments · first 2020-11-15 · latest 2024-10-11
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I ended up going this route: https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status
comment by jrockway · 2024-10-11 · in Show HN: Dead man's switch without reliance on your infra -
…stops working. I wrote alertmanager-status to bridge Alertmanager to these website uptime checkers: https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status Basically, Alertmanager gives it a fake alert every so often. If that arrives, then…
comment by jrockway · 2024-05-06 · in Ask HN: How to do simple heartbeat monitoring? -
…wrote a little glue to make this straightforward for anyone else who uses Prometheus/Alertmanager: https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status This ensures that the website check checks the health of the whole alerting pipeline;…
comment by jrockway · 2022-09-13 · in Grafana Labs launches free incident management tool in Grafana Cloud -
…alertmanager-status to let a third-party "website up?" monitoring server check your alertmanager: https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status (I also wrote one of the main Google Fiber monitoring systems back when I was at Google. We…
comment by jrockway · 2021-02-01 · in Slack’s Outage on January 4th 2021 -
…your Prometheus/Alertmanager is working? If it breaks, it won't be sending you an alert, after all. https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status ekglue: The good parts of Istio, for internet<->internal proxying, written by someone who…
comment by jrockway · 2021-01-14 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? -
…test are the parts that break. For example, here's a case where I incremented the wrong metric: https://github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status/commit/fccae... I noticed the bug when I went to look at a dashboard with that metric on it,…
comment by jrockway · 2020-12-04 · in The Myth of Code Coverage -
…the same boilerplate over and over. Overall, this has been a success. I have written small utilities (github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-status, github.com/jrockway/nodedns, github.com/jrockway/alertmanager-discord, which I forked from…
comment by jrockway · 2020-11-15 · in Golang web service framework with DI, Telemetry and more