How to talk to graphite.

plop.rb

send_graphite("munin5.mysql.slow_count %.5f %d" % [@slow_count.to_f/@interval, Time.now.to_i])


def send_graphite(message)
  hostname = 'graphite'
  port = 2003
  begin
    s = TCPSocket.open(hostname, port)
    s.puts(message)
    s.close
  rescue Exception => e
    puts "Exception #{e} while sending \"#{message}\" to graphite"
  end
end