Configure

Set the configuration.

• path - Request URL.
  • Default: status
• format - Response Content-Type. (json or xml or text)
  • Default: json
• insert_middleware - middleware insert after ActionDispatch::DebugExceptions
  • Default: true

Example

path and format

Put this line to your config/initializers/alive_state.rb:

AliveState.configure do |config|
  config.path = 'info/status'
  config.format = 'xml'
end

middleware use behind

Put this line to your config/application.rb:

module Railsnew
  class Application < Rails::Application
    AliveState.config.insert_middleware = false
  end
end

Application

Set the code of application to observe on block.

Example

Put this line to your config/initializers/alive_state.rb:

AliveState.application do
  active_ldap { ActiveLdap::Base.all(limit: 1) }
  sidekiq do
    Sidekiq.redis { |conn| conn.ping }
  end
end

Response in the format of json:

{
  "state": "green",
  "observed_at": "2014-03-21T12:34:56.789Z",
  "application": {
    "active_record": true,
    "active_ldap": true,
    "sidekiq": true
  }
}