SeaClouds SLA Dashboard

Description

Simple SLA dashboard.

Shows agreements, status and violations.

Technical description

sla-dashboard application is composed by the following directories:

• sladashboard: the app related to the application itself. The settings file maybe need to be modified: read below.
• slagui: the sla dashboard GUI project.
• slaclient: this project contains all the code needed to connect to SLA Manager REST interface, and the conversion from xml/json to python objects.
• bin: some useful scripts

Software requirements

Python version: 2.7.x

The required python packages are listed in requirements.txt

Installing the requirements inside a virtualenv is recommended.

SLA Manager (java backend) needs to be running in order to use the dashboard.

Installing

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#
# Install virtualenv
#
$ pip install virtualenv


#
# Create virtualenv.
# E.g.: VIRTUALENVS_DIR=~/virtualenvs
#
$ virtualenv $VIRTUALENVS_DIR/sla-dashboard

#
# Activate virtualenv
#
$ . $VIRTUALENVS_DIR/sla-dashboard/bin/activate

#
# Change to application dir and install requirements
#
$ cd $SLA_DASHBOARD
$ pip install -r requirements.txt

#
# Create needed tables for sessions, admin, etc
#
$ ./manage.py syncdb

Settings

• sladashboard/settings.py (overridable with env vars of the same name):

  • SLA_MANAGER_URL : The URL of the SLA Manager REST interface.
  • DEBUG: Please, set this to FALSE in production

• sladashboard/urls.py:

  • dashboard root url: the slagui project is accessed by default in $server:$port/slagui. Change "slagui" with the desired path.

Running

NOTE: this steps are not suitable in production mode.

#
# Activate virtualenv
#
$ . $VIRTUALENVS_DIR/sla-dashboard/bin/activate

#
# Cd to application dir
#
$ cd $SLA_DASHBOARD

#
# Start server listing in port 8000 (change listening address and port as desired)
#
$ ./manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000

#
# Test
#
curl http://localhost:8000/slagui/agreements/

##License##

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0