mysql-notifier

Notification area (task bar) icon to display the status of one or more MySQL databases (live, dead)

Installation

As a command line app

go get github.com/SC7639/mysql-notifier

As a gui less app (no cmd / terminal window for windows. Will add linux and mac commands in the future)

git clone https://github.com/SC7639/mysql-notifier.git
cd mysql-notifier
go build -ldflags -H=windowsgui -o mysql-notifier.exe main.go functionality.go

Example

If all of the mysql database are live the icon (outlined in red)

If one of the mysql databases goes down (outlined in red)

Settings

Settings are stored in a yml file at:

• Windows: APPDATA/mysql-notifier/settings.yml

• Linux / Mac: HOME/.mysql-notifier/settings.yml

mysql:
    dev:
        user: root
        database: mysql
     live:
         host: 192.168.0.0 #example
         port: 3306
         user: test
         password: tezt
         database: app_db
interval: 1m

MySQL options

• host (optional)
• port (optional)
• user
• password (optional)

Interval options

• 1m (number of minutes)
• 1s (number of seconds)
• 1ms (number of milliseconds)

Funtionality

Checks the status of configured mysql databases and displays a green icon if live (can connect) or a red icon if dead (cant connect)

Menu

The menu adds extra functionality:

• Open settings (currently with notepad++, will add a text editor for linux and mac)
• Status of MySQL instance (live or dead)
• On MySQL menu item click, a mysql window will open using the connection details (currently only cmd on windows, will update )