check-urls.yml

name: URL Status Check

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: "*/15 * * * *"  # Run every 15 minutes

jobs:
  check_urls:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: URL Status Check
        run: |
          # Define an array of URLs to check
          urls=("https://example.com/api/v1/resource1" "https://example.com/api/v1/resource2" "https://example.com/api/v1/internal-resource")

          # Prepare an empty results array to hold URL and status code
          results=()

          # Loop through each URL and make a GET request using curl
          for url in "${urls[@]}"; do
            # Make the GET request and capture the HTTP status code and any potential errors
            status_code=$(curl -o /dev/null -s -w "%{http_code}" --connect-timeout 5 --max-time 10 "$url")
            
            # Check if the curl command was successful
            if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
              # If curl fails (e.g., connection timeout), set status code to 503 (unreachable)
              if [ "$status_code" -eq "000" ]; then
                echo "URL: $url is unreachable (timeout or connection failure). Setting response code to 503."
                status_code=503
              else
                # If another error occurs (e.g., DNS resolution failure), set status code to 0
                echo "URL: $url encountered an error. Setting response code to 0."
                status_code=0
              fi
            fi

            # Append the result with the actual or adjusted status code
            echo "URL: $url, Status Code: $status_code"
            results+=("{\"url\":\"$url\",\"response_code\":$status_code}")
          done

          # Join the results array into a JSON array string
          results_json=$(printf "%s\n" "${results[@]}" | jq -s '.')

          # Print the JSON to see the results
          echo "Results: $results_json"

          # Send the results to the specified endpoint using curl
          post_results_url="https://your-api-endpoint.com/submit"
          curl -X POST "$post_results_url" \
               -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
               -d "$results_json"