Debugging

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Dark Sky API Interface
 A Golang Server that interfaces with the Dark Sky API so my Chrome Extension can get the weather.
 
+## Systemd
+    sudo useradd weatherapi -s /sbin/nologin -M
+    sudo cp weather-api.service /lib/systemd/system/.
+    ls -al /lib/systemd/system
+    sudo chmod 755 /lib/systemd/system/weather-api.service
+    # add the DARK_SKY_API_KEY to the weather-api.service file
+    sudo systemctl enable weather-api.service
+    sudo systemctl start weather-api.service
+    sudo journalctl -f -u weather-api
+    # or 
+    sudo systemctl status weather-api.service
+
 ## Thanks
 Much of the source I obtained from [github.com/shawntoffel/darksky](https://github.com/shawntoffel/darksky).  So thank you [shawntoffel](https://github.com/shawntoffel) and [contributors](https://github.com/shawntoffel/darksky/graphs/contributors) for that amazing codebase!

main.go

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ func main() {
 		response, err := currentWeather(lat, long, apikey)
 		if err != nil {
 			c.JSON(http.StatusExpectationFailed, gin.H{"error": err.Error()})
+			log.Printf("Error: %s\n", err)
 			return
 		}
 		c.Header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*")

weather-api.service

@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ After=network.target
  
 [Service]
 Type=simple
-User=weatherapi
-Group=weatherapi
+User=root
+Group=root
 LimitNOFILE=1024
+Environment="DARK_SKY_API_KEY=\"\""
 
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=10
-startLimitIntervalSec=60
 
 WorkingDirectory=/root/go/src/weather-api
-ExecStart=/root/go/src/weather-api/weather-api
+ExecStart=/bin/bash -c "/root/go/src/weather-api/weather-api"
 
 # make sure log directory exists and owned by syslog
 PermissionsStartOnly=true