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Miscellaneous

There are additional options to set.

config
cron: 0 22 * * *

log:
  timeformat: 2006-01-02 15:04:05
  file-logging:
    dir: log
    file: gickup.log
    maxage: 7

metrics:
  prometheus:
    endpoint: /metrics
    listen_addr: ":6178"
  heartbeat:
    urls:
      - http(s)://url-to-make-request-to
      - http(s)://another-url-to-make-request-to
  push:
    ntfy:
    - url: http(s)://url-to-ntfy/your-topic
      token: your-token 
      user: your-user
      password: your-password
    gotify:
    - url: http(s)://url-to-gotify
      token: your-token
  • cron: you can add a cron expression to run gickup more than once. You can create and test the expression on https://crontab.guru/.
tip

If gickup runs in Docker, you might want to set the timezone for your container.

  • log: this is everything related to logging.
    • timeformat: set it to a different time format for logging. The basics for time formats can be found at https://yourbasic.org/golang/format-parse-string-time-date-example/. This can also be set as an environment variable with GICKUP_TIME_FORMAT.
    • file-logging: logs can also be stored in a file.
      • dir: where to store your log.
      • file: in which file to store your log.
      • maxage: automatically cleanup files older than X days.
  • metrics: everything related to metrics.
    • prometheus: enable prometheus metrics.
      • endpoint: by default it is /metrics, but set it to whatever you prefer.
      • listen_addr: by default it listens on :6178.
    • heartbeat: send GET requests to monitoring services like https://healthchecks.io/ or https://deadmanssnitch.com/.
      • urls: list of urls.
    • push: you can configure pushgateways to get notifications on your phone/browser
      • ntfy: ntfy. a list with the following parameters
        • url: url to your ntfy
        • token: token of ntfy, can be an environment variable
        • user: your ntfy user
        • password: your ntfly password
tip

if token is set, user and password are not used.

  • gotify: gotify. a list with the following parameters
    • url: url to your gotify
    • token: token of gotify, can be an environment variable