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river_levels_

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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Wildcard-script to monitor network interfaces. To monitor an
+# interface, link vlan_<interface> to this file. E.g.
+#
+#    ln /usr/share/munin/node/plugins-contrib/vlan_ /etc/munin/node.d/vlan_eth0_1
+#
+# ...will monitor eth0.1
+#
+# Parameters:
+#
+# 	config
+# 	autoconf
+# 	suggest
+#
+#%# family=manual
+#%# capabilities=autoconf suggest
+
+# URLBASE=
+
+CACHE=/tmp/river_level_.dat
+checkdata () {
+	if test `find "$CACHE" -mtime +1`
+	then
+    	curl -o $CACHE -Ss $URLBASE || exit 1
+	fi
+}
+
+
+getstationname () {
+	checkdata
+	NAME=$( perl -MJSON::PP -e '
+	open $fh, "/tmp/river_level_.dat" or die $!;
+	$data_arr = decode_json(<$fh>) or die $!;
+	my %data;
+	foreach (@{$data_arr->{data}}) {
+		$data{$_->{id}} = $_;
+	}
+	foreach (@ARGV) { print $data{$_}->{river}, " at ", $data{$_}->{station}, "\n"; }
+	' $* )
+}
+
+STATION=$(basename $0 | sed 's/^river_level_//g' | cut -d_ -f 3)
+
+if [ "$1" = "autoconf" ]; then
+	echo "no"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ "$1" = "suggest" ]; then
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ "$1" = "config" ]; then
+	getstationname $STATION
+	echo "graph_title River Level for $NAME [$STATION]"
+	echo 'graph_args --base 1000 -l 0 '
+	echo 'graph_vlabel station level (metres)'
+	echo 'graph_category rivers'
+	echo 'graph_info This graph shows river levels'
+	echo "level.label $NAME"
+	echo 'level.info Current river level (metres)'
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+curl -sS $URLBASE/$STATION |
+	perl -MJSON::PP -e '$d=decode_json(<>) or die; print "level.value $d->{data}->{current}->{level}\n";'
+