Questions tagged [iron.io]

iron.io is a cloud-based message queueing and task processing service

iron.io is a cloud-based message queueing (IronMQ) and task processing (IronWorker) service with client libraries for many popular programming languages such as ruby, php, go, java, node and .net.

Their documentation is available at http://www.iron.io/developers.

83 questions
1
vote
1 answer

dateutil.parser handling of datestring ending in Z

I have datestrings that look like this: '2015-03-02T10:00:00Z'. On my local machine, dateutil.parser.parse() yields datetime objects with timezone UTC, as I would expect. But in a different environment (when I deploy to iron.io), it parses the same…
tscizzle
  • 11,191
  • 15
  • 54
  • 88
1
vote
1 answer

Send UrlFetchApp(url, options) request from Google Script to IronWorker

I am experimenting with connecting a Google Script to an IronWorker script. Right now, I am just trying to get a "hello, world" level example to work. My end goal is to pass data from Google Spreadsheets to an IronWorker for processing. Right…
1
vote
2 answers

Iron.io seems to be not detecting my database

I tried to run my hello_worker.php but it doesn't seem to be detecting the database. I'm using Laravel 4. This is my code in Iron.io:
user4612911
1
vote
1 answer

upgrading Ruby on Openshift (Python Cartridge)

I'm working on a Flask app + deploying to RedHat OpenShift using the Python 2.7 cartridge. I need to use some ruby CLI tools to create & upload Iron.io Workers, but the CLI tool requires Ruby 1.9.2 and the cart only has Ruby 1.8.7. I can't install…
nealrs
  • 435
  • 1
  • 5
  • 19
1
vote
2 answers

Iron worker and scrapy

I am trying to create an iron.io worker using scrapy. According to iron.io we need to place all the dependencies for the code in the worker itself. I have created a folder called module which will have all the 3rd party modules and installed scrapy…
Hari K T
  • 4,174
  • 3
  • 32
  • 51
1
vote
1 answer

Laravel 4 + Iron: 'Http_Exception' with message 'http error: 404 | {"msg":"Not found"}'

I'm trying to register a subscriber using the command php artisan queue:subscribe queue-name url . Works perfectly on my local server using NGROK but throws a Http_Exception with message http error: 404 | {"msg":"Not found"} upon deploying to the…
1
vote
1 answer

Schedule a Twilio Call with Iron.io

I'm attempting to schedule a call to be made at a particular time. The following python code makes the call: #Download the library from twilio.com/docs/libraries from twilio.rest import TwilioRestClient # Get these credentials from…
Apollo
  • 8,874
  • 32
  • 104
  • 192
1
vote
1 answer

How do I pass a json formatted string as a payload to an iron.io worker via a webhook?

How do I submit a json formatted string to the following script with a webhook? Below is my script on iron.io that I want to read the payload. import sys, json sys.argv[8] payload_file = None payload = None for i in range(len(sys.argv)): …
Chris
  • 5,444
  • 16
  • 63
  • 119
1
vote
2 answers

How do I handle push messages from IronMQ when my endpoint is an IronWorker?

The documentation for IronMQ push queues describes how endpoints should handle/respond to push messages. However, I get the impression this is for normal webhooks and I can't find any documentation or examples of what to do when the endpoint for a…
Bryan
  • 2,205
  • 1
  • 23
  • 43
1
vote
1 answer

Are alerts created for messages that have a reservation expire in IronMQ?

I am using the alerts feature of IronMQ service provided by IronIO to start workers. I have things setup so that a message is pushed onto the push queue. The push queue sends an alert that starts a worker. The worker pulls off the message on the…
codingFoo
  • 916
  • 12
  • 23
1
vote
1 answer

Delegating Tasks for Mission Critical Application

I'm working on a mission critical application. The application fetches Stock Market data from different stock markets like NYSE, NASDAQ, etc. using third party service. Customers can come to the application and add their Portfolio (which company's…
1
vote
1 answer

Does Laravel 4.1.25 automatically delete successful jobs?

I'm running Laravel 4.1.25 with iron-io/iron_mq 1.5.1 and this is my first try at queues. According to the documentation (http://laravel.com/docs/queues), when you're done processing a job, you should delete it from the queue. However, during my…
Wogan
  • 1,335
  • 12
  • 17
1
vote
3 answers

Laravel 4.1 + Push Queues + Error Queues

My goal is to somehow notify me if a push message fails after X attempts. Iron.io push queues docs describe: Error Queues http://dev.iron.io/mq/reference/push_queues/#error_queues Following the docs, I have to define an error_queue option in order…
cmancre
  • 1,061
  • 3
  • 11
  • 23
1
vote
2 answers

pip "pyrax" dependency with iron worker

I created a Python script to use Rackspace's API (Pyrax) to handle some image processing. It works perfect locally, but when I upload it to Iron.io worker, it builds but does not import. I am using a Windows 8 pc, but my boss runs OS X and…
keithp
  • 352
  • 1
  • 4
  • 13
1
vote
0 answers

Create many IronWorker tasks in one API call

Right now, the iron_worker_ruby_ng gem allows one to create tasks one at a time: iron-worker client.tasks.create('MyWorker', {:client => 'Joe'}) Some scenarios require the creation of thousands of tasks. In this instance, it would be faster and more…
dimroc
  • 1,172
  • 1
  • 16
  • 26