Python Scripts: add script for sending test data to a Graphite instacne

PythonScripts/send_graphite_data.py

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+import socket
+import time
+import argparse
+
+METRIC_NAME = 'test.metric.from.python'
+
+def send_metric(ip, port, metric_name, value):
+    timestamp = int(time.time())
+    message = f"{metric_name} {value} {timestamp}\n"
+    print(f"Sending: {message.strip()} to {ip}:{port}")
+
+    try:
+        sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+        sock.connect((ip, port))
+        sock.sendall(message.encode('utf-8'))
+        sock.close()
+        print("Metric sent successfully.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error sending metric: {e}")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description='Send test metrics to a Graphite server.',
+        epilog='Example:\n  python your_script.py --ip 192.168.1.100 --port 2003',
+        formatter_class=argparse.RawTextHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument('--ip', type=str, required=True, help='Graphite server IP address')
+    parser.add_argument('--port', type=int, default=2003, help='Graphite server port (default: 2003)')
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    for i in range(5):
+        send_metric(args.ip, args.port, METRIC_NAME, i * 10 + 50)
+        time.sleep(2)
+