SRTI Data Ingester

Setup and Configuration

1. npm install
2. Configure.

Config is done in settings.json:

• baseDir defines the directory to look for *.proto files
• esUrl base URL of the Elasticsearch instance

Elasticsearch Setup

1. Make Elasticsearch available (see "Configuration")
2. npm start setup

Data Ingestion

The application harvests all *.proto files of the defined data directory (see "Configuration").

1. npm start ingest

Custom Method

The message-parser.ts provides a parseByteData() method which can be used for custom ingestion workflows.

Truncating Data

1. npm start truncate

Older Than Days

Truncates data that is older than n days.

1. npm start truncate 7

Kibana

Kibana can be used to visualize the data. Some visualizations and a dashboard can be imported from the file elasticsearch/kibana-vis-dashboard.json.