Just do any list api calls on port 8080, if you get 401 auth error, it's up. In the XML response you can see for sure the cloudstack version, this way you can know it's cloudstack and not any other service running on 8080.
Regards. On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:30 AM, Shanker Balan <[email protected] > wrote: > On 13-Feb-2013, at 11:33 PM, Ahmad Emneina <[email protected]> wrote: > > Scrape the log for ' now listening on port 8080' or parse netstat output > for something similar? Possibly keep trying to access the API until a valid > response is given. Just throwing these out there, disregard if they are > useless to you. > > Ahmad > > > > What would be really nice to have is a "health check" URL which when > called, would exercise a set of well defined internal tests within the > application and return "OK" if all tests passed. These tests could be very > basic tests like verify DB availability, write access to /tmp location, etc > > The health check URL would be most useful when running multiple > management servers behind LBs. Of course, the health check URL should only > work from whitelisted IPs. > > If this is a useful RFR, I'll open a Jira request. > > > Regards. > > -- > Shanker Balan > Managing Consultant > > > > M: +91 98860 60539 > [email protected] | www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@shapeblue > ShapeBlue India, 22nd floor, Unit No. N 2201, WTC > Bangalore Brigade Gateway, Bangalore - 560 055 > > ShapeBlue provides a range of strategic and technical consulting and > implementation services to help IT Service Providers and Enterprises to > build a true IaaS compute cloud. ShapeBlue’s expertise, combined with > CloudStack technology, allows IT Service Providers and Enterprises to > deliver true, utility based, IaaS to the customer or end-user. > > ------------------------------ > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd. If you are not the intended recipient of > this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor > copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you > have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated > in England & Wales. >
