insights-client

A new generation client for Red Hat Insights.

Red Hat Insights is a SaaS platform for RHEL management. insights-client manages collection of data on a host and uploads it to Insights for analysis.

References:

• Red Hat Insights: Red Hat cloud services
• insights-core: Set of collectors that gather host data
• insights-client: A lightweight system wrapper around Core

Development

Building and running

make build
./bin/insights-client

Testing

make check

Environment variables

The use of environment variables to change the behavior should be limited and always constraint to development or testing purposes. All production configuration should be made via the configuration file.

• HTTP_DEBUG: Include more detailed information about HTTP traffic (e.g. raw responses). Commonly used with --debug.

Contributing

This project is developed under the MIT license.

See CONTRIBUTING.md to learn more about the contribution process, Conventional Commits and Developer Certificate of Origin.