New Relic Python Process Introspector
Project description
newrelic-introspector-python
This is a CLI tool for discovering instrumentable Python applications on a system, retrieving contextual information about them, and automating the install of the New Relic python agent.
Getting Started
> python3 src/lsi.py --list
[12345]
> python3 src/lsi.js --introspect --pid 12345
{"pid": 12345, "uid": 1000, "gid": 1000, "ppid": 1, "is_python": true, "contains_python": true, "python_executable": "/usr/bin/python3", "cmd": "/usr/bin/python3 /home/ec2-user/app/main.py"}
> python3 src/lsi.py --install --pid 12345
> python3 src/lsi.py --instrument --pid 12345 --licenseKey $NEW_RELIC_LICENSE_KEY --appName "My Python Application"
...
Instrumenting processes
The instrument
command automates several installation steps:
TBD
Instrumentation will survive further restarts, but may be lost if the application is redeployed or any other actions are taken that revert the changes above.
Support
New Relic hosts and moderates an online forum where customers can interact with New Relic employees as well as other customers to get help and share best practices. Like all official New Relic open source projects, there's a related Community topic in the New Relic Explorers Hub. You can find this project's topic/threads here:
https://discuss.newrelic.com/tags/pythonagent
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If you have any questions, or to execute our corporate CLA (which is required if your contribution is on behalf of a company), drop us an email at opensource@newrelic.com.
License
newrelic-introspector-python is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.
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