healthcheck.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import requests
import yaml

with open('./config.yaml','r') as f:
    config = yaml.load(f.read())

# Returns boolean based on exit status
def checkhealth(url):
    response = {}
    try:
        check = requests.get(url,timeout=5)
        response['status'] = check.status_code
        response['content'] = check.text
    except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
        response['status'] = 504
        response['content'] = 'Unable to connect'
    return response

def loop(config):
   for item in config:
       check = checkhealth(item['url'])
       print(item['name'],check)

loop(config)