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diff --git a/doc/rtd/topics/datasources/digitalocean.rst b/doc/rtd/topics/datasources/digitalocean.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c6f5bc74 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/rtd/topics/datasources/digitalocean.rst @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Digital Ocean +============= + +The `DigitalOcean`_ datasource consumes the content served from DigitalOcean's +`metadata service`_. This metadata service serves information about the +running droplet via HTTP over the link local address 169.254.169.254. The +metadata API endpoints are fully described at +`https://developers.digitalocean.com/metadata/ +<https://developers.digitalocean.com/metadata/>`_. + +Configuration +------------- + +DigitalOcean's datasource can be configured as follows: + + datasource: + DigitalOcean: + retries: 3 + timeout: 2 + +- *retries*: Determines the number of times to attempt to connect to the metadata service +- *timeout*: Determines the timeout in seconds to wait for a response from the metadata service + +.. _DigitalOcean: http://digitalocean.com/ +.. _metadata service: https://developers.digitalocean.com/metadata/ +.. _Full documentation: https://developers.digitalocean.com/metadata/ + +.. vi: textwidth=78 |