update manual instructions to include InfluxDB installation.

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Jason Kulatunga 2 years ago
parent e7801619cd
commit 489534cb73

@ -4,10 +4,16 @@ While the easiest way to get started with [Scrutiny is using Docker](https://git
it is possible to run it manually without much work. You can even mix and match, using Docker for one component and
a manual installation for the other. There's also [an installer](INSTALL_ANSIBLE.md) which automates this manual installation procedure.
Scrutiny is made up of two components: a collector and a webapp/api. Here's how each component can be deployed manually.
Scrutiny is made up of three components: an influxdb Database, a collector and a webapp/api. Here's how each component can be deployed manually.
> Note: the `/opt/scrutiny` directory is not hardcoded, you can use any directory name/path.
## InfluxDB
Please follow the official InfluxDB installation guide. Note, you'll need to install v2.2.0+.
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v2.2/install/
## Webapp/API
### Dependencies
@ -45,6 +51,17 @@ web:
# The path to the Scrutiny frontend files (js, css, images) must be specified.
# We'll populate it with files in the next section
path: /opt/scrutiny/web
# if you're runnning influxdb on a different host (or using a cloud-provider) you'll need to update the host & port below.
# token, org, bucket are unnecessary for a new InfluxDB installation, as Scrutiny will automatically run the InfluxDB setup,
# and store the information in the config file. If you 're re-using an existing influxdb installation, you'll need to provide
# the `token`
influxdb:
host: 0.0.0.0
port: 8086
# token: 'my-token'
# org: 'my-org'
# bucket: 'bucket'
```
> Note: for a full list of available configuration options, please check the [example.scrutiny.yaml](https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny/blob/master/example.scrutiny.yaml) file.

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