Octant is configurable through environment variables defined at runtime.
KUBECONFIG- set to non-empty location if you want to set KUBECONFIG with an environment variable.OCTANT_DISABLE_OPEN_BROWSER- set to a non-empty value if you don't the browser launched when the dashboard start up.OCTANT_LISTENER_ADDR- set to address you want dashboard service to start on. (e.g.localhost:8080)OCTANT_VERBOSE_CACHE- set to a non-empty value to view cache actionsOCTANT_LOCAL_CONTENT- set to a directory and dash will serve content responses from here. An example directory lives inexamples/contentOCTANT_PLUGIN_PATH- add a plugin directory or multiple directories separated by:. Plugins will load by default from$HOME/.config/octant/plugins
Note: If using fish shell, tilde expansion may not occur when using env to set environment variables.
- Go 1.12 or above
- node 10.15.0 or above
- npm 6.4.1 or above
- rice - packaging web assets into a binary
- mockgen - generating go files used for testing
- protoc - generate go code compatible with gRPC
These build tools can be installed via Makefile with make go-install.
A development binary can be built by make octant-dev.
For UI changes, see the README located in web/.
If Docker and Drone are installed, tests and build steps can run in a containerized environment.