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= ReadMe Scout by Highgroove Studios == Description The easier way to monitor servers and web applications. Scout makes monitoring and reporting on your web applications as flexible and simple as possible. Scout is a product of Highgroove Studios. Please visit http://scoutapp.com for more information. == Installing Install the Scout gem: $ sudo gem install scout Then simply run: $ scout to run the installation wizard. You'll need your server key to continue. Get the server key from your account at http://scoutapp.com == Running the Scout Client The Scout client has several modes of operation and commands. The normal, intended usage is through a scheduled interval with no output. Normal checkin with server: $ scout [OPTIONS] SERVER_KEY ... OR ... $ scout [OPTIONS] run SERVER_KEY Install: $ scout ... OR ... $ scout [OPTIONS] install Local plugin testing: $ scout [OPTIONS] test PATH_TO_PLUGIN [PLUGIN_OPTIONS] SERVER_KEY is the identification key assigned by your account at http://scoutapp.com PATH_TO_PLUGIN is the file system path to a Ruby file that contains a Scout plugin. PLUGIN_OPTIONS are one or more options in the form: key1=val1 key2=val2 These options will be used for the plugin run. == Setting up in cron Configure Scout to run every minute. Typically, this will look like: * * * * * deploy /usr/bin/scout SERVER_KEY It's often helpful to log the output to a file. To do so: * * * * * deploy /usr/bin/scout SERVER_KEY > /path/to/anywhere/scout.out 2>&1 For additional help, please visit http://scoutapp.com == Credits / Contact Contact support@scoutapp.com with questions. Primary maintainers: Andre Lewis (andre@scoutapp.com) and Derek Haynes (derek@scoutapp.com) Many thanks to James Edward Gray II, Charles Brian Quinn, and Matt Todd for early work on the Scout agent!
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