These plugins lets you gather metrics from solace event broker and export them to gcp cloud monitoring
| Plugin code | plugin name |
|---|---|
| solace_monitoring_001 | client instances metrics |
| solace_monitoring_002 | queues metrics |
| solace_monitoring_003 | bridge metrics |
| solace_monitoring_004 | cluster metrics |
install python 3 install gcc-c python3-devel
You need a solace install on your local machine to test the monitoring plugins.
docker run -e TZ=Europe/Paris -d -p 8080:8080 -p 5550:5550 -p 1883:1883 -p 5672:5672 -p 55555:55555 --shm-size=2g --env username_admin_globalaccesslevel=admin --env username_admin_password=admin --name=solace solace/solace-pubsub-standard
- Install required python modules for both plugins (1 requirements file cause they share the same libs)
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Rename config/common.example into config/common.conf and change the parameters suited to your need
mv config/common.example config/common.conf
$ cat config/common.conf
# Solace filters
solace_ignored_msgvpns: "default,#config-sync"
solace_ignored_clients: "#client-username,#config-sync"
# logging conf
log_lvl: info
# Gcp monitoring exporter
cloud_monitoring_project: ********
cloud_monitoring_credentials_path: ../service-account-file.json
# monitoring series type must contain {env} so it will be replaced by the corresponding env
cloud_monitoring_series_metric_type: dbb/monitoring/int
PS: don't forget to create a service account in gcp which have the write privileges on the specified project
Rename config/metrics_list.example into config/metrics_list.conf and change the metrics suited to your need
$ cat config/metrics_list.conf
# client and queues stats
# empty lines and comments lines starting by '#' are permitted
total-egress-discards
total-ingress-discards
client-data-messages-received
Rename config/envs/env.example into {env-name}.conf and change the parameters suited with your env
ps: {env-name} will be used like a logging source so choose wisely
$ mv envs/env.example envs/gcp-int.conf
$ cat envs/gcp-int.conf
Run your python scripts locally
$ cd dbb-monitoring-001 && python solace_per_client_stats.py
$ cd dbb-monitoring-002 && python solace_per_q_stats.py