KeepAlive
Gem that will tell you whether the app/db is alive or not
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'keep_alive'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install keep_alive
Usage
add the following in initializers/keep_alive.rb
KeepAlive.config do |config|
config.model(ModelName)
end
in routes.rb
keep_alive
How to use ?
localhost:3000/keep_alive
When to use ?
You can use this url for your performance monitoring tool like NewRelic.
So that NewRelic will not hit homepage for every 10 secs or so.
Contributing
- Fork it
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add some feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature) - Create new Pull Request