README.md
# udp2sqs-server
Simple UDP server. Posts UDP payloads to a configured AWS SQS queue.
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## Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'udp2sqs-server'
If you want to use the latest version from Github, you can do:
gem 'udp2sqs-server', github: "meducation/udp2sqs-server"
And then execute:
$ bundle
To complete the installation copy queue.yaml.example to queue.yaml and fill in your
* aws-access-key
* aws-secret-key
* aws-sqs-url
* aws-region
To run the server type:
<pre>
./bin/udp2sqs hostname port
</pre>
with the hostname and port of the server you want to listen to UDP messages from. For exxample:
<pre>
./bin/udp2sqs 0.0.0.0 9732
</pre>
## Contributing
Firstly, thank you!! :heart::sparkling_heart::heart:
Please read our [contributing guide](https://github.com/meducation/udp2sqs-client/tree/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) for information on how to get stuck in.
## Licence
Copyright (C) 2013 New Media Education Ltd
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
A copy of the GNU Affero General Public License is available in [Licence.md](https://github.com/meducation/udp2sqs-client/blob/master/LICENCE.md)
along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.