k8s-tickbot

A CLI intended for use in Kubernetes jobs to help with administrative tasks related to the TICK stack.

Environment

Endpoints and connection configuration are set via environment variables:

• INFLUX_HOST - the DNS name (not full URL)

• INFLUX_PORT - defaults to 8086

• INFLUX_USERNAME - blank if no auth required

• INFLUX_PASSWORD - blank if no auth required

• KAPACITOR_HOST - the DNS name (not full URL)

• KAPACITOR_PORT - defaults to 9092

• CHRONOGRAF_HOST - the DNS name (not full URL)

• CHRONOGRAF_PORT - defaults to 8888

• OBJECT_STORE - the object store where tasks and grafs are stored and retrieved from, defaults to metrics

• BASE_PATH - defaults to the processes' path

• DATA_PATH - a subfolder off the base path, defaults to data

AWS:

• AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
• AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY

GS:

• GS_PROJECT_ID
• GS_USER_ID
• GS_USER_KEY

CLI

create db [name]

Creates a database in Influx.

Optional Arguments:

• --duration [duration]
• --replication [replicationFactor]
• --shard [shardDuration]
• --policy [policyName]

backup

• pulls down all graf and task definitions
• zips them into a tarball
• uploads them to the object store

restore

• pulls down tarball from object store
• decompresses the tarball
• makes POST calls for each graf and task definition