Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 16:04:54 -0200 From: Alexandre Biancalana <biancalana@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> Cc: Ed Schouten <ed@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r310354 - in head/usr.sbin: . prometheus_sysctl_exporter Message-ID: <CAGF-nS4B6ox_hNr%2B-ypcm_mtgNiaAhm45kKze5AVgFD0gcSLCw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmoksTgmNY1AeYRJV5UN7%2Bew%2BqDgL63_=1Aaa7AQbyrLOhQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <201612210829.uBL8Tijt041811@repo.freebsd.org> <CAJ-VmoksTgmNY1AeYRJV5UN7%2Bew%2BqDgL63_=1Aaa7AQbyrLOhQ@mail.gmail.com>
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+1 On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> wrote: > heh, > > in an ideal world we'd not call this "prometheus", it'd just be the > way we export sysctl data via 'sysctl' in a machine parsable format. > Ok, since it's HTTP/gzip, maybe a separate standalone program is cool, > but it doesn't have to be specific to prometheus. :-) > > That way anyone wanting to write a plugin for consuming freebsd data > can just use this program as the API contract. > > Maybe just "sysctl_export" would be fine. I'd like to encourage other > consumers to use it, including existing ones that currently do all the > silly hijinx. :) > > > +1
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