Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
130 lines (115 loc) · 4.73 KB

SNAPCTL.md

File metadata and controls

130 lines (115 loc) · 4.73 KB

snapctl

A powerful telemetry framework

Usage

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

Global Options

--url, -u 'http://localhost:8181'    Sets the URL to use [$SNAP_URL]
--insecure                           Ignore certificate errors when snap's API is running HTTPS
--api-version, -a 'v1'               The snap API version
--password, -p			             Password for REST API authentication
--config, -c 			             Path to a config file [$SNAPCTL_CONFIG_PATH]
--help, -h                           show help
--version, -v                        print the version

Commands

metric
plugin
task
help, h      Shows a list of commands or help for one command

Command Options

task

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl task command [command options] [arguments...]
create      There are two ways to create a task.
                1) Use a task manifest with [--task-manifest, t]
                2) Provide a workflow manifest and schedule details [--workflow-manifest, -w]

               --task-manifest, -t          File path for task manifest to use for task creation.
			   --workflow-manifest, -w      File path for workflow manifest to use for task creation
			   --interval, -i               Interval for the task schedule [ex (simple schedule): 250ms, 1s, 30m (cron schedule): "0 * * * * *"]
			   --start-date                 Start date for the task schedule [defaults to today]
			   --start-time                 Start time for the task schedule [defaults to now]
			   --stop-date                  Stop date for the task schedule [defaults to today]
			   --stop-time                  Start time for the task schedule [defaults to now]
			   --name, -n                   Optional requirement for giving task names
			   --duration, -d               The amount of time to run the task [appends to start or creates a start time before a stop]
			   --no-start                   Do not start task on creation [normally started on creation]

        	* Note: Start and stop date/time are optional.
list         list
start        start <task_id>
stop         stop <task_id>
remove       remove <task_id>
export       export <task_id>
watch        watch <task_id>
enable       enable <task_id>
help, h      Shows a list of commands or help for one command

plugin

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin command [command options] [arguments...]
load		load <plugin path>
				--plugin-asc, -a     The armored detached plugin signature file (.asc)
unload		unload -t <plugin-type> -n <plugin_name> -v <plugin_version>
				--plugin-type, -t            The plugin type
			    --plugin-name, -n            The plugin name
			    --plugin-version, -v '0'     The plugin version
list		list
help, h		Shows a list of commands or help for one command

metric

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl metric command [command options] [arguments...]
list         list
get          get details on a single metric
help, h      Shows a list of commands or help for one command

Example Usage

Load and unload plugins, create and start a task

(Log level is set to 1 and signing is turned off for this example.)

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapd -l 1 -t 0
  1. load a collector plugin
  2. load a processing plugin
  3. load a publishing plugin
  4. list the plugins
  5. start a task with a task manifest
  6. start a task with a workflow manifest
  7. list the tasks
  8. unload a plugins

$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin load $SNAP_PATH/plugin/snap-plugin-collector-mock1
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin load $SNAP_PATH/plugin/snap-plugin-processor-passthru
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin load $SNAP_PATH/plugin/snap-plugin-publisher-mock-file
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin list
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl task create -t $SNAP_PATH/../examples/tasks/mock-file.json
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl task create -w $SNAP_PATH/../mgmt/rest/wmap_sample/1.json -i 1s -d 10s
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl task list
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin unload -t collector -n mock -v <version>
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin unload -t processor -n passthru -v <version>
$ $SNAP_PATH/bin/snapctl plugin unload -t publisher -n publisher -v <version>