A CloudWatch client written in Node.js.
This forks from franklovecchio's node-cloudwatch (https://github.com/franklovecchio/node-cloudwatch), but update for EC2 regions support.
Via the command line, or process.env
, set:
process.env['AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID'] = '<ID>';
process.env['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'] = '<KEY>';
process.env['AWS_EC2_REGION'] = '<REGION>';
Then instantiate a new client in your application:
var REST = require('node-cloudwatch');
var client = new REST.AmazonCloudwatchClient();
To list all metrics:
client.request('ListMetrics', {}, function (response) {
client.showResponse(response);
});
To push custom metrics:
var params = {};
params['Namespace'] = 'MyCustomNamespace';
params['MetricData.member.1.MetricName'] = 'MyCustomMetric';
params['MetricData.member.1.Unit'] = 'MyUnit';
params['MetricData.member.1.Value'] = 'MyValue';
params['MetricData.member.1.Dimensions.member.1.Name'] = 'InstanceID';
params['MetricData.member.1.Dimensions.member.1.Value'] = 'i-XXXXXX';
client.request('PutMetricData', params, function (response) {
client.showResponse(response);
});