A script that creates an incident using the PagerDuty API.

apisender.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

subdomain="CHANGE_THIS"
api_key="CHANGE_THIS"

incident_key="SORIA82E"
endpoint="https://events.pagerduty.com/generic/2010-04-15/create_event.json"
service_access_key="a9c73c38e9cf4fa197802c7f2eb25b78"
subject="This is a check_cron alert. This service is not running."

def curl_command_trigger(token_string,json,endpoint)
    curl_command='curl -H "Content-type: application/json" -X POST -d '+json+' "'+endpoint+'"'
end

trigger_json= '\'{
              "service_key": "'+service_access_key+'",
              "event_type": "trigger",
              "description": "'+subject+'"
              }\''

curl_string = curl_command_trigger(api_key,trigger_json,endpoint)
system(curl_string)