DNSimple Maintenance application
A super simple application designed to return a maintenance message when the API/App are offline for maintenance.
Usage
The app is designed to be deployed to Heroku. Lower the hostname TTL and change the IP to Heroku to enable the app.
Example
$ PORT=5000 go run main.go
2015/01/21 15:09:26 Listening on 5000...
will result in
$ curl -i -H 'Host: api.example' localhost:5000/foo
HTTP/1.1 503 Service Unavailable
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:50:05 GMT
Content-Length: 123
{"message":"Scheduled Maintenance for Jan 24, 04:00 - 05:00 UTC","href":"http://dnsimplestatus.com/incidents/j4l3lshmxmjg"}
$curl -i -H 'Host: example' localhost:5000/foo
HTTP/1.1 503 Service Unavailable
Content-Type: application/html; charset=UTF-8
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:50:12 GMT
Content-Length: 168
<h1>Scheduled Maintenance for Jan 24, 04:00 - 05:00 UTC</h1><p>Follow the updates at the <a href='http://dnsimplestatus.com/incidents/j4l3lshmxmjg'>status site</a></p>