[ZODB-Dev] Monitoring ZEO
Chris Withers
chrisw@nipltd.com
Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:02:22 +0000
Chris McDonough wrote:
>
> I'd like to be able to monitor a ZEO storage server for "upness" at a
> customer site. The storage server listens on a TCP port. I'd like to
> be able to monitor ZEO directly by connecting to it over the equivalent
> of telnet. Is there any set of commands I could issue in plaintext in a
> telnet session to the ZEO server port that would give a known response
> indicating that the storage server is nominally "ok"? Or is the best I
> could do just to try to connect to the port and if I'm able to establish
> a connection, to assume that ZEO is ok?
You could just set up a skeleton python script that imported Zope (with
INSTANCE_HOME set and a custom_zodb.py findable)
That way you could check the server was up and that it was handling ZEO-ish
information...
cheers,
Chris