litmuschaos/backstage-plugin

Backstage plugin where you can find all the information you need to run chaos engineering on Litmus in one place

backstage-plugin

Features

EntityLitmusCard

EntityLitmusContent

Before you begin

• Compatible only with Litmus version 3.0.0 or later.
• Please visit our documentation site to get a detailed guide.

Getting started

1. In the ./packages/app project add the plugin.

   yarn add backstage-plugin-litmus

2. Get Litmus API Token through the Litmus UI

   1. Click "SETTINGS" in the sidebar.
   2. Click "+ New Token" Button in the 'API Tokens' section.
   3. Enter your information and click "Confirm".
   4. Get the token in the "VALUE" column.

3. In the app-config.yaml file root directory, add litmus proxy and info like below

   proxy:
     '/litmus':
       target: 'your-own-litmus-ui-url'
       changeOrigin: true
       headers:
         Authorization: 'Bearer ${LITMUS_AUTH_TOKEN}'
   litmus:
     baseUrl: 'your-own-litmus-ui-url'
     apiToken: ${LITMUS_AUTH_TOKEN}

4. Add your auth key to the environmental variables

   export LITMUS_AUTH_TOKEN="your-own-token"

5. Adding annotations and values to your component file.

   apiVersion: backstage.io/v1alpha1
   kind: Component
   metadata:
     name: component-name
     description: 'description'
     annotations:
       litmuschaos.io/project-id: 'your-own-project-id'

6. Enabling frontend

   // packages/app/src/components/catalog/EntityPage.tsx
   import {
     isLitmusAvailable,
     EntityLitmusCard,
     EntityLitmusContent,
   } from 'backstage-plugin-litmus';
   // ...
   const overviewContent = (
     <Grid container spacing={6} alignItems="stretch">
       // ...
       <EntitySwitch>
         <EntitySwitch.Case if={isLitmusAvailable}>
           <Grid item md={4} xs={12}>
             <EntityLitmusCard />
           </Grid>
         </EntitySwitch.Case>
       </EntitySwitch>
       // ...
     </Grid>
   );
   // ...
   const serviceEntityPage = (
     <EntityLayout>
       // ...
       <EntityLayout.Route path="/litmus" title="Litmus">
         <EntityLitmusContent />
       </EntityLayout.Route>
       // ...
     </EntityLayout>
   );

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This plugin is based on proposal documentation