lib/promscrape: add -promscrape.config.dryRun flag for checking -promscrape.config for errors or unsupported options

Updates https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/508
Updates https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/362
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Aliaksandr Valialkin 2020-05-21 14:54:28 +03:00
parent 901093279e
commit 482bae8466

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@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"net/url"
"os"
"path/filepath"
"strings"
"sync/atomic"
@ -25,6 +26,9 @@ import (
var (
strictParse = flag.Bool("promscrape.config.strictParse", false, "Whether to allow only supported fields in '-promscrape.config'. "+
"This option may be used for errors detection in '-promscrape.config' file")
dryRun = flag.Bool("promscrape.config.dryRun", false, "Checks -promscrape.config file for errors and unsupported fields and then exits. "+
"Returns non-zero exit code on parsing errors and emits these errors to stderr. "+
"Pass -loggerLevel=ERROR if you don't need to see info messages in the output")
)
// Config represents essential parts from Prometheus config defined at https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/configuration/configuration/
@ -114,6 +118,13 @@ func loadConfig(path string) (cfg *Config, data []byte, err error) {
if err := cfgObj.parse(data, path); err != nil {
return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot parse Prometheus config from %q: %s", path, err)
}
if *dryRun {
// This is a dirty hack for checking Prometheus config only.
// See https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/362
// and https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/508 for details.
logger.Infof("Success: the config at %q has no errors; exitting with 0 status code", path)
os.Exit(0)
}
return &cfgObj, data, nil
}
@ -139,7 +150,7 @@ func (cfg *Config) parse(data []byte, path string) error {
func unmarshalMaybeStrict(data []byte, dst interface{}) error {
var err error
if *strictParse {
if *strictParse || *dryRun {
err = yaml.UnmarshalStrict(data, dst)
} else {
err = yaml.Unmarshal(data, dst)