20211015 Telegraf - defaults - experimental branch - PR 3 of 3

.internal/templates/services/telegraf/buildFiles/Dockerfile

@@ -7,9 +7,23 @@ RUN apt update && apt install -y rsync
 # where IOTstack template files are stored
 ENV IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR="iotstack_defaults"
 
-# make a copy of the default config file
-RUN mkdir -p /${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR} && \
-    cp /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf /${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR}/
+# copy template files to image
+COPY ${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR} /${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR}
+
+# 1. copy the default configuration file that ships with the image as
+#    a baseline reference for the user, and make it read-only.
+# 2. strip comment lines and blank lines from the baseline reference to
+#    use as the starting point for the IOTstack default configuration.
+# 3. edit the IOTstack default configuration to insert an appropriate
+#    URL for influxdb running in another container in the same stack.
+ENV BASELINE_CONFIG=/${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR}/telegraf-reference.conf
+ENV IOTSTACK_CONFIG=/${IOTSTACK_DEFAULTS_DIR}/telegraf.conf
+RUN cp /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf ${BASELINE_CONFIG} && \
+    chmod 444 ${BASELINE_CONFIG} && \
+    grep -v -e "^[ ]*#" -e "^[ ]*$" ${BASELINE_CONFIG} >${IOTSTACK_CONFIG} && \
+    sed -i '/^\[\[outputs.influxdb\]\]/a\ \ urls = ["http://influxdb:8086"]' ${IOTSTACK_CONFIG}
+ENV BASELINE_CONFIG=
+ENV IOTSTACK_CONFIG=
 
 # replace the docker entry-point script with a self-repairing version
 ENV IOTSTACK_ENTRY_POINT="entrypoint.sh"

.internal/templates/services/telegraf/buildFiles/iotstack_defaults/additions/inputs.docker.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Read metrics about docker containers
+# Credit: @tablatronix
+[[inputs.docker]]
+  endpoint = "unix:///var/run/docker.sock"
+  gather_services = false
+  container_names = []
+  source_tag = false
+  container_name_include = []
+  container_name_exclude = []
+  timeout = "5s"
+  perdevice = false
+  total = true
+  docker_label_include = []
+  docker_label_exclude = []
+  tag_env = ["HEAP_SIZE"]

.internal/templates/services/telegraf/buildFiles/iotstack_defaults/additions/inputs.mqtt_consumer.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Read metrics from MQTT topic(s)
+# Credit: https://github.com/gcgarner/IOTstack/blob/master/.templates/telegraf/telegraf.conf
+[[inputs.mqtt_consumer]]
+  servers = ["tcp://mosquitto:1883"]
+  topics = [
+    "telegraf/host01/cpu",
+    "telegraf/+/mem",
+    "sensors/#",
+  ]
+  data_format = "json"

.internal/templates/services/telegraf/template.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ telegraf:
     - "8125:8125/udp"
   volumes:
     - ./volumes/telegraf/:/etc/telegraf
+    - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
   depends_on:
     - influxdb
     - mosquitto