If you use the ENV.fetch("VAR_NAME...") syntax it will raise an exception
if the key is missing rather than silently failing when using the
ENV["VAR_NAME...") syntax. Were you already using this syntax? If not,
maybe the exception proper will trigger an alert for you...?

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:36 PM Chris McCann <[email protected]> wrote:

> All,
>
> We use Ansible to deploy our Rails app onto EC2 servers on Amazon Web
> Services.
>
> An issue with a missing environment variable caused the Rails process to
> fail on restart but that wasn't communicated through Ansible.  Only after
> running `bundle exec rails c` on the server did the error become apparent
> due to a Rails initializer that verifies all required env vars are present.
>
> Does anyone here have a mechanism in their deployment process that
> verifies the Rails process restarts cleanly, in particular, via Ansible?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
>
>
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