Mainflux.mainflux/readers/mongodb/README.md

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MongoDB reader

MongoDB reader provides message repository implementation for MongoDB.

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_THINGS_URL Things service URL localhost:8181
MF_MONGO_READER_PORT Service HTTP port 8180
MF_MONGO_READER_DB_NAME MongoDB database name mainflux
MF_MONGO_READER_DB_HOST MongoDB database host localhost
MF_MONGO_READER_DB_PORT MongoDB database port 27017
MF_MONGO_READER_CLIENT_TLS Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on false
MF_MONGO_READER_CA_CERTS Path to trusted CAs in PEM format
MF_JAEGER_URL Jaeger server URL localhost:6831
MF_MONGO_READER_THINGS_TIMEOUT Things gRPC request timeout in seconds 1

Deployment

  version: "3.7"
  mongodb-reader:
    image: mainflux/mongodb-reader:[version]
    container_name: [instance name]
    expose:
      - [Service HTTP port]
    restart: on-failure
    environment:
        MF_THINGS_URL: [Things service URL]
        MF_MONGO_READER_PORT: [Service HTTP port]
        MF_MONGO_READER_DB_NAME: [MongoDB name]
        MF_MONGO_READER_DB_HOST: [MongoDB host]
        MF_MONGO_READER_DB_PORT: [MongoDB port]
        MF_MONGO_READER_CLIENT_TLS: [Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on]
        MF_MONGO_READER_CA_CERTS: [Path to trusted CAs in PEM format]
        MF_JAEGER_URL: [Jaeger server URL]
        MF_MONGO_READER_THINGS_TIMEOUT: [Things gRPC request timeout in seconds]
    ports:
      - [host machine port]:[configured HTTP port]

To start the service, execute the following shell script:

# download the latest version of the service
git clone https://github.com/mainflux/mainflux

cd mainflux

# compile the mongodb reader
make mongodb-reader

# copy binary to bin
make install

# Set the environment variables and run the service
MF_THINGS_URL=[Things service URL] MF_MONGO_READER_PORT=[Service HTTP port] MF_MONGO_READER_DB_NAME=[MongoDB database name] MF_MONGO_READER_DB_HOST=[MongoDB database host] MF_MONGO_READER_DB_PORT=[MongoDB database port] MF_MONGO_READER_CLIENT_TLS=[Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on] MF_MONGO_READER_CA_CERTS=[Path to trusted CAs in PEM format] MF_JAEGER_URL=[Jaeger server URL] MF_MONGO_READER_THINGS_TIMEOUT=[Things gRPC request timeout in seconds] $GOBIN/mainflux-mongodb-reader

Using docker-compose

This service can be deployed using docker containers. Docker compose file is available in <project_root>/docker/addons/mongodb-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/mongodb-reader/docker-compose.yml up -d

Usage

Service exposes HTTP API for fetching messages.