HttpCollector

Collect statistics from a HTTP or HTTPS connexion

Dependencies

• urllib2

Usage

Add the collector config as :

enabled = True ttl_multiplier = 2 path_suffix = "" measure_collector_time = False byte_unit = byte, req_vhost = www.my_server.com req_url = https://www.my_server.com/, https://www.my_server.com/assets/jquery.js

Metrics are collected as : - servers..http..size (size of the page received in bytes) - servers..http..time (time to download the page in microsec)

'.' and '/' chars are replaced by __, url looking like
   http://www.site.com/admin/page.html are replaced by
   http:__www_site_com_admin_page_html

Options

Setting	Default	Description	Type
byte_unit	byte	Default numeric output(s)	str
enabled	False	Enable collecting these metrics	bool
measure_collector_time	False	Collect the collector run time in ms	bool
metrics_blacklist	None	Regex to match metrics to block. Mutually exclusive with metrics_whitelist	NoneType
metrics_whitelist	None	Regex to match metrics to transmit. Mutually exclusive with metrics_blacklist	NoneType
req_port		Port
req_url	http://localhost/,	array of full URL to get (ex : https://www.ici.net/mypage.html)	list
req_vhost		Host header variable if needed. Will be added to every request	str

Example Output

servers.hostname.http.http__www_my_server_com_.size 150