weewx-datadog

This is a weewx extension that sends observations as Datadog metrics.

Copyright 2022 Brice Figureau Distributed under terms of the MIT License

Installation

1. download

wget -O weewx-datadog.zip https://github.com/masterzen/weewx-datadog/archive/master.zip

2. run the installer:

wee_extension --install weewx-datadog.zip

3. enter parameters in weewx.conf:

[StdRESTful]
    [[Datadog]]
        api_key = <your API Key>
        app_key = <your app key>

4. restart weewx:

sudo /etc/init.d/weewx stop
sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start

Configuration

A minimal configuration requires only an api_key and an app_key.

Here is a complete enumeration of options. Specify only those that you need.

[StdRESTful]
    [[Datadog]]
        api_key = 03423...
        app_key = abcd...
        binding = loop,archive                 # default is archive
        station_name = ...                     # optional, sets the datadog host nane
        api_host = (https://api.datadoghq.com|https://api.datadoghq.eu) # optional specify datadog host
        tags = location:A,field:C              # optional