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| author | Paul Bütow <pbuetow@mimecast.com> | 2020-01-26 11:26:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Paul Bütow <pbuetow@mimecast.com> | 2020-02-07 13:31:15 +0000 |
| commit | 0945da8dfefcbb723eecea0e5f4eafff63398253 (patch) | |
| tree | f06dab4d2bf21d25d176b23d5baeca588d27f5d7 /doc/installation.md | |
| parent | 2a8e5de265a0e0a31a5834909d6879f5c9941467 (diff) | |
Introduce drun command, refactor code to use context package
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diff --git a/doc/installation.md b/doc/installation.md index 305eae5..a15beb1 100644 --- a/doc/installation.md +++ b/doc/installation.md @@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ DTail Installation Guide The following installation guide has been tested successfully on CentOS 7. You may need to adjust accordingly depending on the distribution you use. -This guide also assumes that you know how to use ``systemd`` and how to configure a service there. If you are unsure please consult the documentation of your distribution. - # Compile it Please check the [Quick Starting Guide](quickstart.md) for instructions how to compile DTail. It is recommended to automate the build process via your build pipeline (e.g. produce a deployable RPM via Jenkins). You don't have to use ``go get...`` to compile and install the binaries. You can also clone the repository and use ``make`` instead. @@ -12,6 +10,7 @@ Please check the [Quick Starting Guide](quickstart.md) for instructions how to c # Install it It is recommended to automate all the installation process outlined here. You could use a configuration management system such as Puppet, Chef or Ansible. However, that relies heavily on how your infrastructure is managed and is out of scope of this documentation. + 1. The ``dserver`` binary has to be installed on all machines (server boxes) involved. A good location for the binary would be ``/usr/local/bin/dserver`` with permissions set as follows: ```console @@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ Now you should be able to use DTail client like outlined in the [Quick Starting # Monitor it -To verify that DTail server is up and running and functioning as expected you should configure the Nagios check [check_dserver.sh](../samples/check_dserver.sh.sample) in your monitoring system. The check has to be executed locally on the server (e.g. via NRPE). How to configure the monitoring system in detail is out of scope of this guide, as it depends on the monitoring infrastructure used. +To verify that DTail server is up and running and functioning as expected you should configure the Nagios check [check_dserver.sh](../samples/check_dserver.sh.sample) in your monitoring system. The check has to be executed locally on the server (e.g. via NRPE). How to configure the monitoring system in detail is out of scope of this guide. ```console % ./check_dserver.sh |