NAME

       python-riemann-client - Connects to a Riemann server to send events or query the index

SYNOPSIS

       python-riemann-client [CONNECTION_PARAMETERS] send [EVENT_PARAMETERS]
       python-riemann-client [CONNECTION_PARAMETERS] query [QUERY]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the python-rieman-client command.

OPTIONS

   Connection parameters
       -H, --host
              Riemann server hostname. Default is localhost.

       -P, --port
              Riemann server port. Default is 5555.

       -T, --transport
              The protocol to use to connect to Riemann: udp, tcp or tls.

       -I, --timeout
              Timeout for TCP based connections.

       -C, --ca-certs
              A CA certificate bundle for TLS connections.

   Event parameters
       -T, --time
              Event timestamp (unix format)

       -S, --state
              Event state

       -s, --service
              Event service name

       -h, --host
              Event hostname (uses system's by default)

       -d, --description
              Event description

       -t, --tag
              Event tag (multiple)

       -l, --tt1
              Event time to live in seconds

       -a, --attr, --attribute
              Event attribute (key=value, multiple)

       -m, --metric, --metric_f
              Event metric (uses metric_f)

EXAMPLES

       To query all events where the state is ok, use:

              python-riemann-client query 'state = "ok"'

AUTHOR

       python-riemann-client was written by Sam Clements <sam@borntyping.co.uk>.

       This  manual  page  was  written  by Alexandre Viau <alexandre@alexandreviau.net>, for the
       Debian project (and may be used by others).

                                            2014-10-12                   PYTHON-RIEMANN-CLIENT(1)