# encoding: utf-8
# This file is distributed under New Relic's license terms.
# See https://github.com/newrelic/rpm/blob/master/LICENSE for complete details.
require 'forwardable'
# @api public
module NewRelic
# This module contains most of the public API methods for the Ruby Agent.
#
# For adding custom instrumentation to method invocations, see
# the docs for {NewRelic::Agent::MethodTracer} and
# {NewRelic::Agent::MethodTracer::ClassMethods}.
#
# For information on how to trace transactions in non-Rack contexts,
# see {NewRelic::Agent::Instrumentation::ControllerInstrumentation}.
#
# For general documentation about the Ruby agent, see:
# https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/agents/ruby-agent
#
# @api public
#
module Agent
extend self
extend Forwardable
require 'new_relic/version'
require 'new_relic/local_environment'
require 'new_relic/metrics'
require 'new_relic/metric_spec'
require 'new_relic/metric_data'
require 'new_relic/collection_helper'
require 'new_relic/noticed_error'
require 'new_relic/timer_lib'
require 'new_relic/agent/stats'
require 'new_relic/agent/chained_call'
require 'new_relic/agent/cross_app_monitor'
require 'new_relic/agent/agent'
require 'new_relic/agent/method_tracer'
require 'new_relic/agent/worker_loop'
require 'new_relic/agent/event_loop'
require 'new_relic/agent/stats_engine'
require 'new_relic/agent/transaction_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/sql_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/commands/thread_profiler_session'
require 'new_relic/agent/error_collector'
require 'new_relic/agent/busy_calculator'
require 'new_relic/agent/sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/database'
require 'new_relic/agent/pipe_channel_manager'
require 'new_relic/agent/configuration'
require 'new_relic/agent/rules_engine'
require 'new_relic/agent/http_clients/uri_util'
require 'new_relic/agent/system_info'
require 'new_relic/agent/instrumentation/controller_instrumentation'
# this is a shim that's here only for backwards compatibility
require 'new_relic/agent/instrumentation/metric_frame'
require 'new_relic/agent/samplers/cpu_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/samplers/memory_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/samplers/object_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/samplers/delayed_job_sampler'
require 'new_relic/agent/samplers/vm_sampler'
require 'set'
require 'thread'
require 'resolv'
# An exception that is thrown by the server if the agent license is invalid.
class LicenseException < StandardError; end
# An exception that forces an agent to stop reporting until its mongrel is restarted.
class ForceDisconnectException < StandardError; end
# An exception that forces an agent to restart.
class ForceRestartException < StandardError; end
# Used to blow out of a periodic task without logging a an error, such as for routine
# failures.
class ServerConnectionException < StandardError; end
# When a post is either too large or poorly formatted we should
# drop it and not try to resend
class UnrecoverableServerException < ServerConnectionException; end
# An unrecoverable client-side error that prevents the agent from continuing
class UnrecoverableAgentException < ServerConnectionException; end
# An error while serializing data for the collector
class SerializationError < StandardError; end
class BackgroundLoadingError < StandardError; end
# placeholder name used when we cannot determine a transaction's name
UNKNOWN_METRIC = '(unknown)'.freeze
@agent = nil
@logger = nil
# The singleton Agent instance. Used internally.
def agent #:nodoc:
return @agent if @agent
NewRelic::Agent.logger.warn("Agent unavailable as it hasn't been started.")
NewRelic::Agent.logger.warn(caller.join("\n"))
nil
end
def agent=(new_instance)#:nodoc:
@agent = new_instance
end
alias instance agent #:nodoc:
# Primary interface to logging is fronted by this accessor
# Access via ::NewRelic::Agent.logger
def logger
@logger || StartupLogger.instance
end
def logger=(log)
@logger = log
end
# This needs to come after the definition of the logger method above, since
# instantiating the config writes to the Logger.
@config = NewRelic::Agent::Configuration::Manager.new
attr_reader :config
# For testing
# Important that we don't change the instance or we orphan callbacks
def reset_config
@config.reset_to_defaults
end
# @!group Recording custom metrics
# Record a value for the given metric name.
#
# This method should be used to record event-based metrics such as method
# calls that are associated with a specific duration or magnitude.
#
# +metric_name+ should follow a slash separated path convention. Application
# specific metrics should begin with "Custom/".
#
# +value+ should be either a single Numeric value representing the duration/
# magnitude of the event being recorded, or a Hash containing :count,
# :total, :min, :max, and :sum_of_squares keys. The latter form is useful
# for recording pre-aggregated metrics collected externally.
#
# This method is safe to use from any thread.
#
# @api public
def record_metric(metric_name, value) #THREAD_LOCAL_ACCESS
return unless agent
if value.is_a?(Hash)
stats = NewRelic::Agent::Stats.new
stats.call_count = value[:count] if value[:count]
stats.total_call_time = value[:total] if value[:total]
stats.total_exclusive_time = value[:total] if value[:total]
stats.min_call_time = value[:min] if value[:min]
stats.max_call_time = value[:max] if value[:max]
stats.sum_of_squares = value[:sum_of_squares] if value[:sum_of_squares]
value = stats
end
agent.stats_engine.tl_record_unscoped_metrics(metric_name, value)
end
# Increment a simple counter metric.
#
# +metric_name+ should follow a slash separated path convention. Application
# specific metrics should begin with "Custom/".
#
# This method is safe to use from any thread.
#
# @api public
def increment_metric(metric_name, amount=1) #THREAD_LOCAL_ACCESS
return unless agent
agent.stats_engine.tl_record_unscoped_metrics(metric_name) do |stats|
stats.increment_count(amount)
end
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Recording custom errors
# Set a filter to be applied to errors that the Ruby Agent will
# track. The block should evalute to the exception to track
# (which could be different from the original exception) or nil to
# ignore this exception.
#
# The block is yielded to with the exception to filter.
#
# Return the new block or the existing filter Proc if no block is passed.
#
# @api public
#
def ignore_error_filter(&block)
if block
NewRelic::Agent::ErrorCollector.ignore_error_filter = block
else
NewRelic::Agent::ErrorCollector.ignore_error_filter
end
end
# Send an error to New Relic.
#
# @param [Exception] exception Error you wish to send
# @param [Hash] options Modify how New Relic processes the error
# @option options [Hash] :custom_params Custom parameters to attach to the trace
# @option options [Boolean] :trace_only Only record the error trace
# (do not affect error rate or Apdex status)
# @option options [String] :uri Request path, minus request params or query string
# (usually not needed)
# @option options [String] :metric Metric name associated with the transaction
# (usually not needed)
#
# Any option keys other than the ones listed here are treated as
# :custom_params
.
#
# *Note:* Previous versions of the agent allowed passing
# :request_params
, but those are now ignored. If you
# need to record the request parameters, call this method inside a
# transaction or pass the information in
# :custom_params
.
#
# Most of the time, you do not need to specify the
# :uri
or :metric
options; only pass
# them if you are calling notice_error
outside a
# transaction.
#
# @api public
#
def notice_error(exception, options={})
Transaction.notice_error(exception, options)
nil # don't return a noticed error datastructure. it can only hurt.
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Recording custom Insights events
# Record a custom event to be sent to New Relic Insights.
# The recorded event will be buffered in memory until the next time the
# agent sends data to New Relic's servers.
#
# If you want to be able to tie the information recorded via this call back
# to the web request or background job that it happened in, you may want to
# instead use the add_custom_attributes API call to attach attributes to
# the Transaction event that will automatically be generated for the
# request.
#
# A timestamp will be automatically added to the recorded event when this
# method is called.
#
# @param [Symbol or String] event_type The name of the event type to record. Event
# types must consist of only alphanumeric
# characters, '_', ':', or ' '.
#
# @param [Hash] event_attrs A Hash of attributes to be attached to the event.
# Keys should be strings or symbols, and values
# may be strings, symbols, numeric values or
# booleans.
#
# @api public
#
def record_custom_event(event_type, event_attrs)
if agent && NewRelic::Agent.config[:'custom_insights_events.enabled']
agent.custom_event_aggregator.record(event_type, event_attrs)
end
nil
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Manual agent configuration and startup/shutdown
# Call this to manually start the Agent in situations where the Agent does
# not auto-start.
#
# When the app environment loads, so does the Agent. However, the
# Agent will only connect to the service if a web front-end is found. If
# you want to selectively monitor ruby processes that don't use
# web plugins, then call this method in your code and the Agent
# will fire up and start reporting to the service.
#
# Options are passed in as overrides for values in the
# newrelic.yml, such as app_name. In addition, the option +log+
# will take a logger that will be used instead of the standard
# file logger. The setting for the newrelic.yml section to use
# (ie, RAILS_ENV) can be overridden with an :env argument.
#
# @api public
#
def manual_start(options={})
raise "Options must be a hash" unless Hash === options
NewRelic::Control.instance.init_plugin({ :agent_enabled => true, :sync_startup => true }.merge(options))
end
# Register this method as a callback for processes that fork
# jobs.
#
# If the master/parent connects to the agent prior to forking the
# agent in the forked process will use that agent_run. Otherwise
# the forked process will establish a new connection with the
# server.
#
# Use this especially when you fork the process to run background
# jobs or other work. If you are doing this with a web dispatcher
# that forks worker processes then you will need to force the
# agent to reconnect, which it won't do by default. Passenger and
# Rainbows and Unicorn are already handled, nothing special needed for them.
#
# Options:
# * :force_reconnect => true to force the spawned process to
# establish a new connection, such as when forking a long running process.
# The default is false--it will only connect to the server if the parent
# had not connected.
# * :keep_retrying => false if we try to initiate a new
# connection, this tells me to only try it once so this method returns
# quickly if there is some kind of latency with the server.
#
# @api public
#
def after_fork(options={})
agent.after_fork(options) if agent
end
# Shutdown the agent. Call this before exiting. Sends any queued data
# and kills the background thread.
#
# @param options [Hash] Unused options Hash, for back compatibility only
#
# @api public
#
def shutdown(options={})
agent.shutdown if agent
end
# Clear out any data the agent has buffered but has not yet transmitted
# to the collector.
#
# @api public
def drop_buffered_data
agent.drop_buffered_data if agent
end
# Add instrumentation files to the agent. The argument should be
# a glob matching ruby scripts which will be executed at the time
# instrumentation is loaded. Since instrumentation is not loaded
# when the agent is not running it's better to use this method to
# register instrumentation than just loading the files directly,
# although that probably also works.
#
# @api public
#
def add_instrumentation(file_pattern)
NewRelic::Control.instance.add_instrumentation file_pattern
end
# Require agent testing helper methods
#
# @api public
def require_test_helper
path = File.join(__FILE__, '..', '..', '..', 'test', 'agent_helper')
require File.expand_path(path)
end
# This method sets the block sent to this method as a sql
# obfuscator. The block will be called with a single String SQL
# statement to obfuscate. The method must return the obfuscated
# String SQL. If chaining of obfuscators is required, use type =
# :before or :after
#
# type = :before, :replace, :after
#
# Example:
#
# NewRelic::Agent.set_sql_obfuscator(:replace) do |sql|
# my_obfuscator(sql)
# end
#
# @api public
#
def set_sql_obfuscator(type = :replace, &block)
NewRelic::Agent::Database.set_sql_obfuscator(type, &block)
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Ignoring or excluding data
# This method disables the recording of the current transaction. No metrics,
# traced errors, transaction traces, Insights events, slow SQL traces,
# or RUM injection will happen for this transaction.
#
# @api public
#
def ignore_transaction
txn = NewRelic::Agent::Transaction.tl_current
txn.ignore! if txn
end
# This method disables the recording of Apdex metrics in the current
# transaction.
#
# @api public
#
def ignore_apdex
txn = NewRelic::Agent::Transaction.tl_current
txn.ignore_apdex! if txn
end
# This method disables browser monitoring javascript injection in the
# current transaction.
#
# @api public
#
def ignore_enduser
txn = NewRelic::Agent::Transaction.tl_current
txn.ignore_enduser! if txn
end
# Yield to the block without collecting any metrics or traces in
# any of the subsequent calls. If executed recursively, will keep
# track of the first entry point and turn on tracing again after
# leaving that block. This uses the thread local TransactionState.
#
# @api public
#
def disable_all_tracing
return yield unless agent
begin
agent.push_trace_execution_flag(false)
yield
ensure
agent.pop_trace_execution_flag
end
end
# This method disables the recording of transaction traces in the given
# block. See also #disable_all_tracing
#
# @api public
#
def disable_transaction_tracing
return yield unless agent
state = agent.set_record_tt(false)
begin
yield
ensure
agent.set_record_tt(state)
end
end
# This method sets the state of sql recording in the transaction
# sampler feature. Within the given block, no sql will be recorded
#
# usage:
#
# NewRelic::Agent.disable_sql_recording do
# ...
# end
#
# @api public
#
def disable_sql_recording
return yield unless agent
state = agent.set_record_sql(false)
begin
yield
ensure
agent.set_record_sql(state)
end
end
# @!endgroup
# Check to see if we are capturing metrics currently on this thread.
def tl_is_execution_traced?
NewRelic::Agent::TransactionState.tl_get.is_execution_traced?
end
# helper method to check the thread local to determine whether the
# transaction in progress is traced or not
def tl_is_transaction_traced?
NewRelic::Agent::TransactionState.tl_get.is_transaction_traced?
end
# helper method to check the thread local to determine whether sql
# is being recorded or not
def tl_is_sql_recorded?
NewRelic::Agent::TransactionState.tl_get.is_sql_recorded?
end
# @!group Adding custom attributes to traces
# Add attributes to the transaction trace, Insights Transaction event, and
# any traced errors recorded for the current transaction.
#
# If Browser Monitoring is enabled, and the
# browser_monitoring.attributes.enabled configuration setting is true,
# these custom attributes will also be present in the script injected into
# the response body, making them available on Insights PageView events.
#
# @api public
#
def add_custom_attributes(params) #THREAD_LOCAL_ACCESS
if params.is_a? Hash
txn = Transaction.tl_current
txn.add_custom_attributes(params) if txn
else
::NewRelic::Agent.logger.warn("Bad argument passed to #add_custom_attributes. Expected Hash but got #{params.class}")
end
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Transaction naming
# Set the name of the current running transaction. The agent will
# apply a reasonable default based on framework routing, but in
# cases where this is insufficient, this can be used to manually
# control the name of the transaction.
# The category of transaction can be specified via the +:category+ option:
#
# * :category => :controller indicates that this is a
# controller action and will appear with all the other actions.
# * :category => :task indicates that this is a
# background task and will show up in New Relic with other background
# tasks instead of in the controllers list
# * :category => :middleware if you are instrumenting a rack
# middleware call. The :name is optional, useful if you
# have more than one potential transaction in the #call.
# * :category => :uri indicates that this is a
# web transaction whose name is a normalized URI, where 'normalized'
# means the URI does not have any elements with data in them such
# as in many REST URIs.
#
# The default category is the same as the running transaction.
#
# @api public
#
def set_transaction_name(name, options={})
Transaction.set_overriding_transaction_name(name, options[:category])
end
# Get the name of the current running transaction. This is useful if you
# want to modify the default name.
#
# @api public
#
def get_transaction_name #THREAD_LOCAL_ACCESS
txn = Transaction.tl_current
if txn
namer = Instrumentation::ControllerInstrumentation::TransactionNamer
txn.best_name.sub(Regexp.new("\\A#{Regexp.escape(namer.prefix_for_category(txn))}"), '')
end
end
# @!endgroup
# Yield to a block that is run with a database metric name context. This means
# the Database instrumentation will use this for the metric name if it does not
# otherwise know about a model. This is re-entrant.
#
# @param [String,Class,#to_s] model the DB model class
#
# @param [String] method the name of the finder method or other method to
# identify the operation with.
#
def with_database_metric_name(model, method = nil, product = nil, &block) #THREAD_LOCAL_ACCESS
if txn = Transaction.tl_current
txn.with_database_metric_name(model, method, product, &block)
else
yield
end
end
# Subscribe to events of +event_type+, calling the given +handler+
# when one is sent.
def subscribe(event_type, &handler)
agent.events.subscribe( event_type, &handler )
end
# Fire an event of the specified +event_type+, passing it an the given +args+
# to any registered handlers.
def notify(event_type, *args)
agent.events.notify( event_type, *args )
rescue
NewRelic::Agent.logger.debug "Ignoring exception during %p event notification" % [event_type]
end
# @!group Manual browser monitoring configuration
# This method returns a string suitable for inclusion in a page - known as
# 'manual instrumentation' for Real User Monitoring. Can return either a
# script tag with associated javascript, or in the case of disabled Real
# User Monitoring, an empty string
#
# This is the header string - it should be placed as high in the page as is
# reasonably possible - that is, before any style or javascript inclusions,
# but after any header-related meta tags
#
# In previous agents there was a corresponding footer required, but all the
# work is now done by this single method.
#
# @api public
#
def browser_timing_header
return "" unless agent
agent.javascript_instrumentor.browser_timing_header
end
# @!endgroup
# @!group Deprecated methods
# In previous agent releases, this method was required for manual RUM
# instrumentation. That work is now all done by the browser_timing_header
# method, but this is left for compatibility.
#
# @api public
# @deprecated
#
def browser_timing_footer
""
end
ADD_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES = "NewRelic::Agent.add_custom_attributes".freeze
ADD_CUSTOM_PARAMETERS = "NewRelic::Agent.add_custom_parameters".freeze
ADD_REQUEST_PARAMETERS = "NewRelic::Agent.add_request_parameters".freeze
SET_USER_ATTRIBUTES = "NewRelic::Agent.set_user_attributes".freeze
# Deprecated. Use add_custom_attributes instead.
#
# @deprecated
# @api public
#
def add_custom_parameters(*args)
NewRelic::Agent::Deprecator.deprecate(ADD_CUSTOM_PARAMETERS, ADD_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES)
add_custom_attributes(*args)
end
# Deprecated. Use add_custom_attributes instead.
#
# @deprecated
# @api public
#
def add_request_parameters(*args)
NewRelic::Agent::Deprecator.deprecate(ADD_REQUEST_PARAMETERS, ADD_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES)
add_custom_attributes(*args)
end
# Deprecated. Use add_custom_attributes instead.
#
# @deprecated
# @api public
#
def set_user_attributes(*args)
NewRelic::Agent::Deprecator.deprecate(SET_USER_ATTRIBUTES, ADD_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES)
add_custom_attributes(*args)
end
# Get or create a statistics gatherer that will aggregate numerical data
# under a metric name.
#
# +metric_name+ should follow a slash separated path convention. Application
# specific metrics should begin with "Custom/".
#
# Return a NewRelic::Agent::Stats that accepts data
# via calls to add_data_point(value).
#
# This method is deprecated in favor of record_metric and increment_metric,
# and is not thread-safe.
#
# @api public
# @deprecated
#
def get_stats(metric_name, use_scope=false)
return unless agent
agent.stats_engine.get_stats(metric_name, use_scope)
end
alias get_stats_no_scope get_stats
# Deprecated in favor of drop_buffered_data
#
# @api public
# @deprecated
def reset_stats; drop_buffered_data; end
# Cancel the collection of the current transaction in progress, if
# any. Only affects the transaction started on this thread once
# it has started and before it has completed.
#
# This method has been deprecated in favor of ignore_transaction,
# which does what people expect this method to do.
#
# @api public
# @deprecated
#
def abort_transaction!
Transaction.abort_transaction!
end
# Remove after 5/9/15
def record_transaction(*args)
NewRelic::Agent.logger.warn('This method has been deprecated, please see https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/ruby/ruby-agent-api for current API documentation.')
end
# @!endgroup
def_delegator :'NewRelic::Agent::PipeChannelManager', :register_report_channel
end
end