IF POSSIBLE, USE BLACKBOX_EXPORTER

Please use https://github.com/prometheus/blackbox_exporter instead.

Blackbox Prober

Export blackbox telemetry like availability, request latencies and request size for remote services.

Supported URLs

http/https

The exporter requests the given url and reads from it until EOF.

tcp

The exporter connects to the given host:port. If any path is given, it will try to read until EOF which is required for exposing the size.

icmp

Execute ping. Port and path are ignored.

Example

See blackbox_example.yml for configuration

Build

Requirements

go 1.10+ installed

Build for your environment

make all

Build for linux

make build-linux

Build a docker image

make docker The docker image may have issues with HTTPS certificates