# monitor

Simple binary that's designed to execute arbitrary tasks and notify a provided healthchecks.io check about their status.

## Usage

### Execute a shell command

```shell
HEALTHCHECKS_CHECK_ID=<check_id> healthchecks-monitor -X "sleep 10"
```

### Track execution time at healthchecks.io

```shell
HEALTHCHECKS_CHECK_ID=<check_id> healthchecks-monitor -tX "sleep 10"
```

### Use a custom user agent for reporting

```shell
HEALTHCHECKS_USERAGENT=crontab HEALTHCHECKS_CHECK_ID=<check_id> healthchecks-monitor -tX "sleep 10"
```