Mainflux.mainflux/readers/cassandra/README.md

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Cassandra reader

Cassandra reader provides message repository implementation for Cassandra.

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_CASSANDRA_READER_PORT Service HTTP port 8180
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_CLUSTER Cassandra cluster comma separated addresses 127.0.0.1
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_USER Cassandra DB username
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_PASS Cassandra DB password
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_KEYSPACE Cassandra keyspace name messages
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_PORT Cassandra DB port 9042
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_CLIENT_TLS Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on false
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_CA_CERTS Path to trusted CAs in PEM format
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_SERVER_CERT Path to server certificate in pem format
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_SERVER_KEY Path to server key in pem format
MF_JAEGER_URL Jaeger server URL localhost:6831
MF_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_URL Things service Auth gRPC URL localhost:8183
MF_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT Things service Auth gRPC request timeout in seconds 1
MF_AUTH_GRPC_URL Auth service gRPC URL localhost:8181
MF_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT Auth service gRPC request timeout in seconds 1s

Deployment

The service itself is distributed as Docker container. Check the cassandra-reader service section in docker-compose to see how service is deployed.

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 cassandra
make cassandra-reader

# copy binary to bin
make install

# Set the environment variables and run the service
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_PORT=[Service HTTP port] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_CLUSTER=[Cassandra cluster comma separated addresses] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_KEYSPACE=[Cassandra keyspace name] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_USER=[Cassandra DB username] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_PASS=[Cassandra DB password] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_DB_PORT=[Cassandra DB port] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_CLIENT_TLS=[Flag that indicates if TLS should be turned on] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_CA_CERTS=[Path to trusted CAs in PEM format] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_SERVER_CERT=[Path to server pem certificate file] \
MF_CASSANDRA_READER_SERVER_KEY=[Path to server pem key file] \
MF_JAEGER_URL=[Jaeger server URL] \
MF_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_URL=[Things service Auth gRPC URL] \
MF_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT=[Things service Auth gRPC request timeout in seconds] \
$GOBIN/mainflux-cassandra-reader

Using docker-compose

This service can be deployed using docker containers. Docker compose file is available in <project_root>/docker/addons/cassandra-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/addons/cassandra-writer/init.sh
docker-compose -f docker/addons/casandra-reader/docker-compose.yml up -d

Usage

Service exposes HTTP API for fetching messages.