This week I was setting up cocos2d-x project automation build and dependencies management using masterless saltstack. A minimum minion config, saved it as config/minion id: local file_client: local minion_id_caching: False root_dir: ./.salt file_roots: base: - ./states pillar_roots: base: - ./pillar To include dynamic states and pillar roots, just generate the minion config file every time before invoking salt-call…
Busy in work chores this week. Process can listen to ports under 1024 without running as root using sudo setcap cap_net_bind_service=+ep ./caddy. Learned from mholt/caddy. Git Howto: Mirror a GitHub repo without pull refs | Christoph Rüegg
This week I mainly worked on setting up monitoring system using prometheus and grafana.
This week I was setting up monitoring system using Prometheus. Some gotchas: Both prometheus and alertmanager accept command line flag -web.external-url to configure URL used to access the site and API. But if the external URL set in alertmanager contains path portion, alert manager will prepend the path to all web endpoints, which means prometheus should also add the path even access alertmanager through localhost:9093.
This week I worked on setting up gralog2 for logging search and analysis.
This week I setup servers using SaltStack and continue automate building and deployment using Gitlab CI.
This week I worked on syslog integration in skynet and delve into details of skynet. I also started using Gitlab CI.
This week I continue work on log system. I wrote a tool to sync Gitlab Issues with a Excel file.
This week I worked on rsyslog research and management. The work on terraform-provider-ucloud is postponed.
This week I work on terraform-provider-ucloud, which already has implemented resource UHost and SecurityGroup, data source host image. I plan to share my experience to write a terraform provider plugin in future posts.