chairo-health-check

Add a simple health check to your chairo/seneca service. Includes the ability to check which version of your service is running.

Usage

const Chairo = require('chairo')
const HealthCheck = require('chairo-health-check')
const { name, version } = require('./package.json')
 
const HealthCheckPlugin = {
  register: HealthCheck,
  options: {
    name, // Optional. Default: $npm_package_name
    version, // Optional. Default: $npm_package_version
    action: {  // Optional. Default shown here
      role: 'health',
      cmd: 'check',
    },
    promise: Promise.resolve('testing'),
  },
}
 
server.register([Chairo, HealthCheckPlugin], (error) => {
 
  if (error) return server.log(['error'], error)
 
  return server.start(() => {
 
    server.log(['info'], `Server running at: ${server.info.uri}`)
 
  })
 
})

Example result:

{
  "info": {
    "created": 1476044745024,
    "started": 0,
    "host": "mylaptop.local",
    "port": 0,
    "protocol": "http",
    "id": "mylaptop.local:61289:iu32xidc",
    "uri": "http://mylaptop.local"
  },
  "name": "my-seneca-service",
  "ready": true,
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "promise": "testing"
}

Options

The following configuration options are available:

• name - The name to be returned from the health check. Default: process.env.npm_package_name
• version - The version to be returned from the health check. Default: process.env.npm_package_version
• action - The pattern used to call the health check. Default: { role: 'health', cmd: 'check }
• promise - A promise to be resolved and the returned value added to a promise property on the result message.