Timescale reader
Timescale reader provides message repository implementation for Timescale.
Configuration
The service is configured using the environment variables presented in the
following table. Note that any unset variables will be replaced with their
default values.
Variable |
Description |
Default |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_LOG_LEVEL |
Service log level |
info |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_HOST |
Service HTTP host |
localhost |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_PORT |
Service HTTP port |
8180 |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_SERVER_CERT |
Service HTTP server certificate path |
"" |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_SERVER_KEY |
Service HTTP server key path |
"" |
MG_TIMESCALE_HOST |
Timescale DB host |
localhost |
MG_TIMESCALE_PORT |
Timescale DB port |
5432 |
MG_TIMESCALE_USER |
Timescale user |
magistrala |
MG_TIMESCALE_PASS |
Timescale password |
magistrala |
MG_TIMESCALE_NAME |
Timescale database name |
messages |
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_MODE |
Timescale SSL mode |
disabled |
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_CERT |
Timescale SSL certificate path |
"" |
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_KEY |
Timescale SSL key |
"" |
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_ROOT_CERT |
Timescale SSL root certificate path |
"" |
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_URL |
Things service Auth gRPC URL |
localhost:7000 |
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT |
Things service Auth gRPC timeout in seconds |
1s |
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_CLIENT_TLS |
Things service Auth gRPC TLS enabled flag |
false |
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_CA_CERTS |
Things service Auth gRPC CA certificates |
"" |
MG_AUTH_GRPC_URL |
Auth service gRPC URL |
localhost:7001 |
MG_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT |
Auth service gRPC timeout in seconds |
1s |
MG_AUTH_GRPC_CLIENT_TLS |
Auth service gRPC TLS enabled flag |
false |
MG_AUTH_GRPC_CA_CERT |
Auth service gRPC CA certificate |
"" |
MG_JAEGER_URL |
Jaeger server URL |
http://jaeger:4318/v1/traces |
MG_SEND_TELEMETRY |
Send telemetry to magistrala call home server |
true |
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_INSTANCE_ID |
Timescale reader instance ID |
"" |
Deployment
The service itself is distributed as Docker container. Check the timescale-reader
service section in docker-compose file to see how service is deployed.
To start the service, execute the following shell script:
# download the latest version of the service
git clone https://github.com/absmach/magistrala
cd magistrala
# compile the timescale writer
make timescale-writer
# copy binary to bin
make install
# Set the environment variables and run the service
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_LOG_LEVEL=[Service log level] \
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_HOST=[Service HTTP host] \
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_PORT=[Service HTTP port] \
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_SERVER_CERT=[Service HTTP server cert] \
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_HTTP_SERVER_KEY=[Service HTTP server key] \
MG_TIMESCALE_HOST=[Timescale host] \
MG_TIMESCALE_PORT=[Timescale port] \
MG_TIMESCALE_USER=[Timescale user] \
MG_TIMESCALE_PASS=[Timescale password] \
MG_TIMESCALE_NAME=[Timescale database name] \
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_MODE=[Timescale SSL mode] \
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_CERT=[Timescale SSL cert] \
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_KEY=[Timescale SSL key] \
MG_TIMESCALE_SSL_ROOT_CERT=[Timescale SSL Root cert] \
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_URL=[Things service Auth GRPC URL] \
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT=[Things service Auth gRPC request timeout in seconds] \
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_CLIENT_TLS=[Things service Auth gRPC TLS enabled flag] \
MG_THINGS_AUTH_GRPC_CA_CERTS=[Things service Auth gRPC CA certificates] \
MG_AUTH_GRPC_URL=[Auth service Auth gRPC URL] \
MG_AUTH_GRPC_TIMEOUT=[Auth service Auth gRPC request timeout in seconds] \
MG_AUTH_GRPC_CLIENT_TLS=[Auth service Auth gRPC TLS enabled flag] \
MG_AUTH_GRPC_CA_CERT=[Auth service Auth gRPC CA certificates] \
MG_JAEGER_URL=[Jaeger server URL] \
MG_SEND_TELEMETRY=[Send telemetry to magistrala call home server] \
MG_TIMESCALE_READER_INSTANCE_ID=[Timescale reader instance ID] \
$GOBIN/magistrala-timescale-reader
Usage
Starting service will start consuming normalized messages in SenML format.
Comparator Usage Guide:
Comparator |
Usage |
Example |
eq |
Return values that are equal to the query |
eq["active"] -> "active" |
ge |
Return values that are substrings of the query |
ge["tiv"] -> "active" and "tiv" |
gt |
Return values that are substrings of the query and not equal to the query |
gt["tiv"] -> "active" |
le |
Return values that are superstrings of the query |
le["active"] -> "tiv" |
lt |
Return values that are superstrings of the query and not equal to the query |
lt["active"] -> "active" and "tiv" |
Official docs can be found here.