Integrating Cockpit components into other Web Applications

James Strachan jstracha at redhat.com
Fri Oct 17 10:21:20 UTC 2014


On 17 Oct 2014, at 11:06, Stef Walter <stefw at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 17.10.2014 07:36, James Strachan wrote:
>> So we’ve a HTML5 (angularjs) console for kubernetes, fabric8, a wiki,
>> dashboard, kibana, grafana and lots of Java stuff…. http://hawt.io/ 
>> http://hawt.io/plugins/index.html
>> 
>> Right now hawtio can work with the kubernetes
>> pods/services/replication controllers (and
>> view/filter/start/stop/create etc) and it let folks look inside JVMs
>> if they are running, say, WildFly/Tomcat/ActiveMQ/Camel etc. Its
>> basically our console for an aPaaS / iPaaS stuff (e.g. for things
>> like JBoss Fuse on OpenShift).
>> 
>> For each pod/container in kubernetes we know the docker container id
>> and host; so it’d be really awesome to then link/embed/reuse cockpit
>> to view the docker container UI details; in particular viewing the
>> logs of each docker container together with overall docker metadata
>> etc.
> 
> Indeed, I have some code that does this on a branch. I'll clean it up a
> bit, and post back when it's ready.

Ah great thanks!


>> Its been on our list for a while to figure out how to integrate
>> hawtio and cockpit together; so cockpit can link/embed/reuse hawtio
>> and vice versa. Right now the big pressing need we have is an easy
>> way to access docker logs which might be the first use case that
>> makes us try figure out how to embed/reuse/link cockpit inside
>> hawtio.
> 
> Yes, and lots to learn to learn on our end from figuring this out as well.

Agreed ;)

I’ll post a link to a little video demo of hawtio with OpenShift/kubernetes in a week or two when things settle down a little…

James
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