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author | Costa Tsaousis (ktsaou) <costa@tsaousis.gr> | 2016-07-14 21:10:58 +0300 |
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committer | Costa Tsaousis (ktsaou) <costa@tsaousis.gr> | 2016-07-14 21:10:58 +0300 |
commit | 5ab13fd2672c0c4d6904f7d5225f5d3952a0516c (patch) | |
tree | 9d2f21647436d774f37cd7a6cc88483a09e098ed /charts.d | |
parent | 4383a5013c0c6b82a73f12a298d367f3a654aac6 (diff) |
better example chart for generic use
Diffstat (limited to 'charts.d')
-rwxr-xr-x | charts.d/example.chart.sh | 87 |
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/charts.d/example.chart.sh b/charts.d/example.chart.sh index b20740e862..df6c3a3eee 100755 --- a/charts.d/example.chart.sh +++ b/charts.d/example.chart.sh @@ -15,13 +15,63 @@ example_priority=150000 # (just a demonstration for something that needs to be checked) example_magic_number= +# global variables to store our collected data +# remember: they need to start with the module name example_ +example_value1= +example_value2= +example_value3= +example_value4= +example_last=0 +example_count=0 + +example_get() { + # do all the work to collect / calculate the values + # for each dimension + # + # Remember: + # 1. KEEP IT SIMPLE AND SHORT + # 2. AVOID FORKS (avoid piping commands) + # 3. AVOID CALLING TOO MANY EXTERNAL PROGRAMS + # 4. USE LOCAL VARIABLES (global variables may overlap with other modules) + + example_value1=$RANDOM + example_value2=$RANDOM + example_value3=$RANDOM + example_value4=$((8192 + (RANDOM * 16383 / 32767) )) + + if [ $example_count -gt 0 ] + then + example_count=$((example_count - 1)) + + [ $example_last -gt 16383 ] && example_value4=$((example_last + (RANDOM * ( (32767 - example_last) / 2) / 32767))) + [ $example_last -le 16383 ] && example_value4=$((example_last - (RANDOM * (example_last / 2) / 32767))) + else + example_count=$((1 + (RANDOM * 5 / 32767) )) + + [ $example_last -gt 16383 -a $value4 -gt 16383 ] && example_value4=$((value4 - 16383)) + [ $example_last -le 16383 -a $value4 -lt 16383 ] && example_value4=$((value4 + 16383)) + fi + example_last=$example_value4 + + # this should return: + # - 0 to send the data to netdata + # - 1 to report a failure to collect the data + + return 0 +} + # _check is called once, to find out if this chart should be enabled or not example_check() { # this should return: # - 0 to enable the chart # - 1 to disable the chart - [ "${example_magic_number}" != "12345" ] && return 1 + # check something + [ "${example_magic_number}" != "12345" ] && echo >&2 "example: you have to set example_magic_number=$example_magic_number in example.conf to start example chart." && return 1 + + # check that we can collect data + example_get || return 1 + return 0 } @@ -41,46 +91,21 @@ EOF } # _update is called continiously, to collect the values -example_last=0 -example_count=0 example_update() { - local value1 value2 value3 value4 mode - # the first argument to this function is the microseconds since last update # pass this parameter to the BEGIN statement (see bellow). - # do all the work to collect / calculate the values - # for each dimension - # remember: KEEP IT SIMPLE AND SHORT - - value1=$RANDOM - value2=$RANDOM - value3=$RANDOM - value4=$((8192 + (RANDOM * 16383 / 32767) )) - - if [ $example_count -gt 0 ] - then - example_count=$((example_count - 1)) - - [ $example_last -gt 16383 ] && value4=$((example_last + (RANDOM * ( (32767 - example_last) / 2) / 32767))) - [ $example_last -le 16383 ] && value4=$((example_last - (RANDOM * (example_last / 2) / 32767))) - else - example_count=$((1 + (RANDOM * 5 / 32767) )) - - [ $example_last -gt 16383 -a $value4 -gt 16383 ] && value4=$((value4 - 16383)) - [ $example_last -le 16383 -a $value4 -lt 16383 ] && value4=$((value4 + 16383)) - fi - example_last=$value4 + example_get || return 1 # write the result of the work. cat <<VALUESEOF BEGIN example.random $1 -SET random1 = $value1 -SET random2 = $value2 -SET random3 = $value3 +SET random1 = $example_value1 +SET random2 = $example_value2 +SET random3 = $example_value3 END BEGIN example.random2 $1 -SET random = $value4 +SET random = $example_value4 END VALUESEOF # echo >&2 "example_count = $example_count value = $value4" |