OctopusAgent

HTTP JSON API for Octopus

First, check the root README for more details.

The agent provides a simple HTTP JSON API to interact with the services. One can deploy the agent as a service into the existing system and use it to interact with the other services.

Configuration

OctopusAgent starts a web server that listens to the port specified in the PORT environment variable (4001 by default).

API

• POST /define with JSON service definition
• POST /start/:name with JSON start options
• POST /call/:name/:function with JSON arguments
• POST /stop/:name with JSON start options
• POST (or GET) /status/:name
• POST /delete/:name

See requests_test.exs for more examples.