riemann-curl submits informational curl metrics to Riemann after a successful transfer.
- Ruby 1.8+
- libcurl
- build-essential (gcc, make..)
riemann-curl uses curb -Ruby bindings for curl- for sending requests, and it requires libraries related to curl.
On Ubuntu, the dependencies can be satisfied by installing the following packages:
$ sudo apt-get install libcurl3 libcurl3-gnutls libcurl4-openssl-dev
$ gem install riemann-curl
$ riemann-curl --uri http://api.foobar.com/test
Transfer and connection timeout parameters can be overridden with max-time and connect-timeout flags.
$ riemann-curl --uri http://www.foobar.com --max-time 10