node-dogapi

Datadog API Node.JS Client.

Official Datadog API Documentation: http://docs.datadoghq.com/api/

dogapi API Docs: http://brettlangdon.github.io/node-dogapi/

note dogapi has been updated to v1.0.0 the api has changed quiet a bit please be sure to review the new api before upgrading.

Installation

From NPM:

[sudo] npm install dogapi

From source:

git clone git://github.com/brettlangdon/node-dogapi.git
cd ./node-dogapi
npm install

Configuration

You will need your Datadog api key as well as an application key to use dogapi.

Keys can be found at: https://app.datadoghq.com/account/settings#api

var dogapi = require("dogapi");

var options = {
 api_key: "YOUR_KEY_HERE",
 app_key: "YOUR_KEY_HERE",
};

dogapi.initialize(options);

CLI Usage

dogapi now ships with a command line interface dogapi. To use it you will need a .dogapirc file which meets the standards of https://github.com/dominictarr/rc

The config file must contain both api_key and app_key keys (you can find your datadog api and app keys here https://app.datadoghq.com/account/settings#api)

Example:

{
  "api_key": "<API_KEY>",
  "app_key": "<APP_KEY>"
}

Usage

Please run dogapi --help to see current usage documentation for the tool.

Every api method available in dogapi is exposed via the cli tool.

TODO

• Add tests
• Add parameter validation (especially for dashboards)

License

The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2013 Brett Langdon brett@blangdon.com

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.