package command import ( "flag" "os" "github.com/armon/consul-api" "github.com/hashicorp/consul/command/agent" ) // RPCAddrEnvName defines the environment variable name, which can set // a default RPC address in case there is no -rpc-addr specified. const RPCAddrEnvName = "CONSUL_RPC_ADDR" // RPCAddrFlag returns a pointer to a string that will be populated // when the given flagset is parsed with the RPC address of the Consul. func RPCAddrFlag(f *flag.FlagSet) *string { defaultRPCAddr := os.Getenv(RPCAddrEnvName) if defaultRPCAddr == "" { defaultRPCAddr = "127.0.0.1:8400" } return f.String("rpc-addr", defaultRPCAddr, "RPC address of the Consul agent") } // RPCClient returns a new Consul RPC client with the given address. func RPCClient(addr string) (*agent.RPCClient, error) { return agent.NewRPCClient(addr) } // HTTPAddrFlag returns a pointer to a string that will be populated // when the given flagset is parsed with the HTTP address of the Consul. func HTTPAddrFlag(f *flag.FlagSet) *string { return f.String("http-addr", "127.0.0.1:8500", "HTTP address of the Consul agent") } // HTTPClient returns a new Consul HTTP client with the given address. func HTTPClient(addr string) (*consulapi.Client, error) { return HTTPClientDC(addr, "") } // HTTPClientDC returns a new Consul HTTP client with the given address and datacenter func HTTPClientDC(addr, dc string) (*consulapi.Client, error) { conf := consulapi.DefaultConfig() conf.Address = addr conf.Datacenter = dc return consulapi.NewClient(conf) }