This Week in OpenNMS - October 8th, 2018 - Integration API, Kafka and Karaf updates, Enlinkd, Helm, and more!

Benjamin Reed <[email protected]> Mon, 8 Oct 2018 12:14:45 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.opennms.announce,gmane.network.opennms.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
It's time for This Week in OpenNMS!

Last week we started work on a generic OpenNMS integration API, Kafka
and Karaf feature updates, Enlinkd, Helm, and more.


    <#github-project-updates>Github Project Updates

  *

    *Internals, APIs, and Documentation*

      o Chandra worked on reloadable daemons some more.
      o Ronny continued his earlier work on cleaning up and refactoring
        the documentation.
      o Jeff changed JVM startup to enable the attach listener by default.
      o Jesse worked on creating a non-version-specific API for external
        tools to integrate with OpenNMS.
      o Marcel added new datacollection config and graphs for new APC
        devices.
      o Dustin continued to work on his branch to support multiple
        Netflow protocols on a single UDP port.
      o Ron fixed some errors in the documentation.
      o Matthew worked on improving Sentinel feature startup support.
      o Chandra added health check support for Kafka Sink & RPC.
      o Christian added timeouts to the VMware provisioner.
  *

    *Web & UI*

      o Antonio continued to work on refactoring Enlinkd and topology code.
      o I worked on improving the "Severity" column in Helm.


    <#upcoming-events-and-appearances>Upcoming Events and Appearances

  *

    *OSMC 2018 Talk and Hackathon - November 5th through 8th, 2018
    <https://osmc.de/>*

    Tarus will be speaking on Tuesday, November 6th
    <https://osmc.de/schedule/> about the latest features in OpenNMS
    including Minions, Telemetryd (flow support), Sextant (alarm
    correlation), and more.

    Also, some OpenNMS folks will be participating in the OSMC hackathon
    <https://osmc.de/hackathon/>. The hackathon will be on Thursday,
    November 8th and includes dinner Wednesday night and Thursday
    access. More details can be found at the OpenNMS OSMC Hackathon
    meetup page <https://wiki.opennms.org/wiki/Meetups/OSMC2018-Hackathon>.


    <#until-next-week>Until Next Week…

If there’s anything you’d like me to talk about in a future TWiO, or you
just have a comment or criticism you’d like to share, don’t hesitate to
say hi <mailto:[email protected]>.

- Ben


    <#resolved-issues-since-last-twio>Resolved Issues Since Last TWiO

  * NMS-10294 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10294>: LSB init
    script does not start Minion on Ubuntu/Debian
  * NMS-10330 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10330>: Sentinel
    init scripts fail to start the Karaf instance
  * NMS-10371 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10371>: Build tool
    to create a large tolology
  * NMS-10381 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10381>: webpack
    build runs even if source files are unchanged
  * NMS-10384 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10384>: Set JVM
    flag to start Attach listener by default
  * NMS-10387 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10387>: Class paths
    for collectd selector strategy in documentation is not correct
  * NMS-10392 <https://issues.opennms.org/browse/NMS-10392>: DNS Monitor
    doesn't allow for generally assumed parameters

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