mixtool

NOTE: This project is alpha stage. Flags, configuration, behavior and design may change significantly in following releases.

The mixtool is a helper for easily working with jsonnet mixins.

Install

GO111MODULE=on go get -u github.com/monitoring-mixins/mixtool/cmd/mixtool

NB, if you see an error of the form cannot use cli.StringSliceFlag literal (type cli.StringSliceFlag) as type cli.Flag in slice literal, you didn't set GO111MODULE=on before go get (see #27).

Usage

All command line flags:

NAME:
   mixtool - Improves your jsonnet mixins workflow

USAGE:
   mixtool [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:
   v0.1.0-pre

DESCRIPTION:
   mixtool helps with generating, building and linting jsonnet mixins

COMMANDS:
     generate  Generate manifests from jsonnet input
     lint      Lint jsonnet files
     new       Create new jsonnet mixin files
     help, h   Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --help, -h     show help
   --version, -v  print the version

Generate

NAME:
   mixtool generate - Generate manifests from jsonnet input

USAGE:
   mixtool generate command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
     alerts      Generate Prometheus alerts based on the mixins
     rules       Generate Prometheus rules based on the mixins
     dashboards  Generate Grafana dashboards based on the mixins

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

New

NAME:
   mixtool new - Create new files for Prometheus alerts & rules and Grafana dashboards as jsonnet mixin

USAGE:
   mixtool new command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
     grafana-dashboard  Create a new file with a Grafana dashboard mixin inside
     prometheus-alerts  Create a new file with Prometheus alert mixins inside
     prometheus-rules   Create a new file with Prometheus rule mixins inside

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

New Examples

mixtool new grafana-dashboard > my-dashboard.jsonnet
mixtool new prometheus-alerts > my-alerts.jsonnet
mixtool new prometheus-rules > my-rules.jsonnet

Lint

NAME:
   mixtool lint - Lint jsonnet files

USAGE:
   mixtool lint [command options] [arguments...]

DESCRIPTION:
   Lint jsonnet files for correct structure of JSON objects

OPTIONS:
   --grafana                Lint Grafana dashboards against Grafana's schema
   --prometheus             Lint Prometheus alerts and rules and their given expressions
   --jpath value, -J value  Add folders to be used as vendor folders

Lint Examples

# This will lint the file for Prometheus alerts & rules and Grafana dashboards.
mixtool lint prometheus.jsonnet

# Don't lint Grafana dashboards.
mixtool lint --grafana=false prometheus.jsonnet

# Don't lint Prometheus alerts & rules.
mixtool lint --prometheus=false prometheus.jsonnet

# Lint multiple files sequentially.
mixtool lint prometheus.jsonnet grafana.jsonnet

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