VictoriaMetrics/snap/local/README.md
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Snap docs change (#986)
* adds snap docs,
adds release information for snap package,
adds docs notes about configuration management with snap package.

* adds release page mention

* version fix for snap, its awful

* revert version

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Aliaksandr Valialkin <valyala@gmail.com>
2020-12-29 11:43:09 +02:00

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Snap integration

https://snapcraft.io/

snap link: https://snapcraft.io/victoriametrics

develop

Install snapcraft and multipass:

sudo snap install snapcraft --classic

build victoria-metrics prod binary and run snapcraft snapcraft --debug. It produces snap package with current git version - victoriametrics_v1.46.0+git1.1bebd021a-dirty_all.snap. You can install it with command: snap install victoriametrics_v1.46.0+git1.1bebd021a-dirty_all.snap --dangerous

usage

installation and configuration:

# install
snap install victoriametrics
# logs
snap logs victoriametrics
# restart
 snap restart victoriametrics

Configuration management:

Prometheus scrape config can be edited with your favorite editor, its located at

vi /var/snap/victoriametrics/current/etc/victoriametrics-scrape-config.yaml

after changes, you can trigger config reread with curl localhost:8248/-/reload.

Configuration tuning is possible with editing extra_flags:

echo 'FLAGS="-selfScrapeInterval=10s -search.logSlowQueryDuration=20s"' > /var/snap/victoriametrics/current/extra_flags
snap restart victoriametrics

Data folder located at /var/snap/victoriametrics/current/var/lib/victoriametrics/