extension-http

Steadybit extension-http

A Steadybit action implementation to check HTTP endpoints.

Learn about the capabilities of this extension in our Reliability Hub.

Configuration

The extension supports all environment variables provided by steadybit/extension-kit.

Installation

Kubernetes

Detailed information about agent and extension installation in kubernetes can also be found in our documentation.

Recommended (via agent helm chart)

All extensions provide a helm chart that is also integrated in the helm-chart of the agent.

The extension is installed by default when you install the agent.

You can provide additional values to configure this extension.

Additional configuration options can be found in the helm-chart of the extension.

Alternative (via own helm chart)

If you need more control, you can install the extension via its dedicated helm-chart.

helm repo add steadybit-extension-http https://steadybit.github.io/extension-http
helm repo update
helm upgrade steadybit-extension-http \
    --install \
    --wait \
    --timeout 5m0s \
    --create-namespace \
    --namespace steadybit-agent \
    steadybit-extension-http/steadybit-extension-http

Linux Package

Please use our agent-linux.sh script to install the extension on your Linux machine. The script will download the latest version of the extension and install it using the package manager.

After installing, configure the extension by editing /etc/steadybit/extension-http and then restart the service.

Extension registration

Make sure that the extension is registered with the agent. In most cases this is done automatically. Please refer to the documentation for more information about extension registration and how to verify.

Proxy

A proxy configuration is currently not supported.