tasks

A task describes the how, what, and when to do for a snap job. A task is described in a task manifest, which can be either JSON or YAML. For more information, see the documentation for tasks.

Examples in this folder

• mock-file.json/yaml: a simple example of task structure in both JSON and YAML format.

  • schedule
    • interval (1s)
  • collector
    • mock
  • processor
    • passthru
  • publisher
    • file

• psutil-file.yaml: another simple example of collecting statistics and publishing them to a file. This file includes in-line comments to help get oriented with task structure.

  • schedule
    • interval (1s)
  • collector
    • psutil
  • publisher
    • file

• ceph-file.json: collect numerous statistics around Ceph, a storage system for OpenStack.

  • schedule
    • interval (1s)
  • collector
    • Ceph
  • publisher
    • file

• psutil-influx.json: a more complex example that collects information from psutil and publishes to an instance of InfluxDB running locally. See influxdb-grafana for other files to get this running.

  • schedule
    • interval (1s)
  • collector
    • psutil
  • publisher
    • influxdb