Pattoo Ingester Daemon¶
pattoo_ingesterd
batch processes agent data received by the pattoo
agent API daemon.
Installation¶
Follow these steps.
- Follow the installation steps in the Basic Installation file.
- Configure the main section of the configuration file following the steps in Configuration Guide file.
- Start the desired daemons using the commands below. You may want to make these
systemd
daemons, if so follow the steps in the Basic Installation file.
Usage¶
pattoo_ingesterd
has a simple command structure.
The daemon will require a configuration file in the etc/
directory. See the configuration section for details.
$ bin/pattoo_ingesterd.py --help
usage: pattoo_ingesterd.py [-h] [--start] [--stop] [--status] [--restart]
[--force]
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--start Start the agent daemon.
--stop Stop the agent daemon.
--status Get daemon daemon status.
--restart Restart the agent daemon.
--force Stops or restarts the agent daemon ungracefully when used with --stop or
--restart.
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Configuration¶
No additional configuration steps beyond that in the Configuration Guide file are required.
Testing¶
There are a number of steps you can take to make sure everything is OK.
- If you have setup the daemon for
systemd
then you can use thesystemctl
command to get the status of the daemon. - Use the Performance and Troubleshooting for further steps to take
The pattoo_ingester
¶
There is also a bin/pattoo_ingester.py
script that can be used as needed for troubleshooting. Here’s how to use it:
- Edit your
PATTOO_CONFIGDIR
path accordingly. - Stop the
pattoo_ingesterd
daemon. - Edit your
PATTOO_CONFIGDIR
path accordingly. - Check your log files for any possible errors.
Making pattoo_ingesterd
Start Automatically After Reboot¶
The easiest way to do this is to consider Configuring systemd Daemons. Otherwise you will need to manually restart the daemon after a reboot.