example load average poster to internal consumer URL

loadavg.sh

#!/bin/bash

interval=1

echo "posting loadavg at $interval second(s) interval"
while :
do
        now=`date +%s`
        value=`cat /proc/loadavg | cut -d ' ' -f 1`
        data="{\"control\":{\"type\":null,\"value\":null},\"metrics\":[{\"metric\":\"loadavg\",\"timestamp\":$now,\"value\":$value,\"tags\":{\"name\":\"value\"}}]}"

        output=`curl -s  -XPOST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "$data" "$CONTROLPLANE_CONSUMER_URL"`

        if ! [[ "$output" == *OK* ]]
        then
                echo "failure";
        fi

        sleep  $interval
done