diff --git a/cachetupdater.py b/cachetupdater.py
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+#!/usr/lib/python3
+from configparser import ConfigParser
+import requests
+
+COMPONENT_PATH = "%(cachet_url)s/api/v1/components/%(component_id)s"
+
+
+def checker(config, section):
+    """Main entry point to check  and update a target status
+
+    :param dict config: a dict like object with whole configuration
+    :param str section: the section to check
+    """
+    config_section = config[section]
+    result = http_checker(config_section)
+    update(config, section, result)
+
+
+def http_checker(conf):
+    """Check an http/https endpoint
+
+    :param dict conf: a dict like object with the target configuration
+    :rtype: boolean
+    :returns: True if the target was reachable witin timeout and the status
+        code was 200 or 204
+    """
+    url = conf["url"]
+    timeout = conf.get('timeout', 2)
+    try:
+        result = requests.get(url, timeout=timeout)
+    except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
+        return False
+    return result.status_code in (200, 204)
+
+
+def update(config, section, result):
+    """Update the cachet instance with the given result
+    """
+    cachet_url = config["cachetupdater"]["url"]
+    cachet_token = config["cachetupdater"]["token"]
+    component_id = config[section]["id"]
+    status = 1 if result else 4
+    url = COMPONENT_PATH % {
+        "cachet_url": cachet_url,
+        "component_id": component_id,
+    }
+
+    if need_update(url, status):
+        headers = {
+            "Content-Type": "application/json",
+            "X-Cachet-Token": cachet_token,
+        }
+        payload = {
+            "status": 1 if result else 4
+        }
+        requests.request("PUT", url, json=payload, headers=headers)
+
+
+def need_update(url, status):
+    response = requests.request("GET", url)
+    current = response.json()
+    current_status = int(current.get("data", {}).get("status", None))
+    if current_status == status or current_status not in (1, 4):
+        return False
+    else:
+        return True
+
+
+def main(args):
+    """Entry point for the script
+
+    :param configParser args: tha argmuents given via the command line
+    """
+    config = get_configuration(args.configuration)
+    for section in config.sections():
+        if section != "cachetupdater":
+            checker(config, section)
+
+
+def get_configuration(config_path):
+    """Reads the configuration and returns it
+
+    :param str config_path: path to retrieve the configuration file
+    :rtype: a dict like object
+    :returns: a dict like object containing the configuration
+    """
+    config = ConfigParser()
+    config.read(config_path)
+    return config
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import argparse
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument("configuration", help="path to the config file")
+    main(parser.parse_args())
diff --git a/config/cachetupdater.ini b/config/cachetupdater.ini
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+[cachetupdater]
+url = https://status.example.com
+token = XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
+
+[katzei.fr]
+id = 1
+url = https://katzei.fr
+
+[bw.katzei.fr]
+id = 2
+url = https://bw.katzei.fr
+
+[cloud.katzei.fr]
+id = 3
+url = https://cloud.katzei.fr
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diff --git a/requirement.txt b/requirement.txt
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+requests
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