http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/ 2010-04-02T17:08:40+10:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt DokuWiki 2010-03-29T15:06:31+10:00 2010-03-29T15:06:31+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/installation_guides?rev=1269839191&do=diff Benjamin Krueger

Installation guides Currently, installing Flapjack is pretty ghetto. It's distributed as a RubyGem, and has a heavy set of dependencies. Native packages are in the works, so please bear with us until a less bongtastic install procedure is available.

2009-11-30T04:44:44+10:00 2009-11-30T04:44:44+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/packaging_guide?rev=1259516684&do=diff Lindsay Holmwood

Packaging Guide This document aims to comprehensively detail dependencies, build & checkout processes, and recommendations for packaging Flapjack. Dependencies Flapjack attempts to follow the Puppet route of keeping the number of dependencies very low. This reduces headaches for downstream packagers.

2009-11-29T10:31:48+10:00 2009-11-29T10:31:48+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/development_guides?rev=1259451108&do=diff Lindsay Holmwood

Developing Flapjack Testing Flapjack is, and will always be, well tested. Monitoring is like continuous integration for production apps, so why shouldn't your monitoring system have tests? Testing is done with rspec (spec/) and Cucumber (features/).

2009-11-29T10:26:20+10:00 2009-11-29T10:26:20+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/architecture?rev=1259450780&do=diff Lindsay Holmwood

Flapjack's Architecture Check lifecycle * create check in admin interface * clear jobs on beanstalkd * run flapjack-populator * check is run by flapjack-worker * result is written onto beanstalkd * check is written back on beanstalkd with a delay

2009-11-29T10:21:32+10:00 2009-11-29T10:21:32+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/start?rev=1259450492&do=diff Lindsay Holmwood

* Installation guides. * Usage guides. * Packaging guide. * Development guides. * Presentations. * Flapjack's architecture.

2009-11-29T10:09:47+10:00 2009-11-29T10:09:47+10:00 http://wiki.flapjack-project.com/usage_guides?rev=1259449787&do=diff Lindsay Holmwood

Using Flapjack Flapjack consists of several components that do one thing and do it well. This guide covers how each of the components work and interact with one another. Components * flapjack-admin lets you configure checks through a web interface. * flapjack-notifier notifies people if the check results are bad. * flapjack-worker executes the checks and reports back results. * beanstalkd is a work queue used to distribute checks and results. * couchdb is a document-oriented databa…