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InfluxDB reader

InfluxDB reader provides message repository implementation for InfluxDB.

Configuration

The service is configured using the environment variables presented in the following table. Note that any unset variables will be replaced with their default values.

Variable	Description	Default
MF_INFLUX_READER_PORT	Service HTTP port	8180
MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_NAME	InfluxDB database name	mainflux
MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_HOST	InfluxDB host	localhost
MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PORT	Default port of InfluxDB database	8086
MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_USER	Default user of InfluxDB database	mainflux
MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PASS	Default password of InfluxDB user	mainflux
MF_INFLUX_READER_CLIENT_TLS	Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on	false
MF_INFLUX_READER_CA_CERTS	Path to trusted CAs in PEM format

Deployment

  version: "2"
  influxdb-reader:
    image: mainflux/influxdb-reader:[version]
    container_name: [instance name]
    restart: on-failure
    environment:
      MF_THINGS_URL: [Things service URL]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_PORT: [Service HTTP port]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_NAME: [InfluxDB name]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_HOST: [InfluxDB host]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PORT: [InfluxDB port]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_USER: [InfluxDB admin user]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PASS: [InfluxDB admin password]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_CLIENT_TLS: [Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on]
      MF_INFLUX_READER_CA_CERTS: [Path to trusted CAs in PEM format]
    ports:
      - [host machine port]:[configured HTTP port]

To start the service, execute the following shell script:

# download the latest version of the service
go get github.com/mainflux/mainflux

cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/mainflux/mainflux

# compile the influxdb-reader
make influxdb-reader

# copy binary to bin
make install

# Set the environment variables and run the service
MF_THINGS_URL=[Things service URL] MF_INFLUX_READER_PORT=[Service HTTP port] MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_NAME=[InfluxDB database name] MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_HOST=[InfluxDB database host] MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PORT=[InfluxDB database port] MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_USER=[InfluxDB admin user] MF_INFLUX_READER_DB_PASS=[InfluxDB admin password] MF_INFLUX_READER_CLIENT_TLS=[Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on] MF_INFLUX_READER_CA_CERTS=[Path to trusted CAs in PEM format] $GOBIN/mainflux-influxdb

Using docker-compose

This service can be deployed using docker containers. Docker compose file is available in <project_root>/docker/addons/influxdb-reader/docker-compose.yml. In order to run all Mainflux core services, as well as mentioned optional ones, execute following command:

docker-compose -f docker/docker-compose.yml up -d
docker-compose -f docker/addons/influxdb-reader/docker-compose.yml up -d

Usage

Service exposes HTTP API for fetching messages.

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