Thanks a lot Jonas, this looks great for external monitoring of services.
On Mon, Jul 01, 2019 at 09:30:02PM +0200, Jonas Schäfer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Prometheus [1] is a (currently) very popular time-series database and overall
> monitoring solution. In Prometheus terminology, an exporter is a piece of
> software which provides metrics for the Prometheus server to ingest
> ("scrape").
>
> The Prometheus XMPP Blackbox Exporter [2], which is hereby announced, is a
> piece of software written in go which allows to execute "blackbox" probes
> against XMPP services to include the results and metrics of those probes in
> ones monitoring.
>
> The intended usecase is to be able to monitor and alert on the availability
> of
> XMPP services, as well as certificate expiry.
>
> It should be trivial to build (as far as Go software goes). Any feedback is
> appreciated. Feel free to ping me in the common MUCs (I’m jonas’ in xsf@ and
> operators@).
>
> kind regards,
> Jonas
>
> [1]: https://prometheus.io/
> [2]: https://github.com/horazont/prometheus-xmpp-blackbox-exporter
