Administration Guide

The administration guide explains various administration tools and configuration files that you should understand in order to operate a platform.

Configuration Guide

• punchplatform.properties
• punchplatform-deployment.settings
• tenant.properties

Deployment Guide

• Production Deployment
• Mono Server Deployment
• LTR Deployment

Migration Guides

• LTR Minor migration procedure
• LMC Minor migration procedure
• Punchplatform Major Migration strategy
• Configuration Breaking changes

Supervision/Monitoring Guide

• The ADMIN documentation provides a detailed description of ADMIN REST API.

• Administration Tools
• PunchPlatform Admin Presentation
• PunchPlatform Supervision (by Nagios)
• PunchPlatform Metrics
• Introduction to Git
• Introduction for Administration Operators

Archiving

• Archiving system administration
• Objects Storage Operation tips and useful commands

Security Guide

• PunchPlatform Security
• https://www.elastic.co/fr/community/security

HowTos

PunchPlatform

• HOWTO add a new operator on punchplatform
• HOWTO shutdown PunchPlatform
• HOWTO generate certificates
• HOWTO patch kibana for security reason
• HOWTO make Java listen to priviledged ports
• HOWTO cope with lumberjack inactive sockets
• HOWTO patch administration service

Elasticsearch

• HOWTO restart an elasticsearch cluster
• HOWTO Check nodes list and nodes status in an elasticsearch cluster
• HOWTO remove a kibana chroot
• HOWTO close indices or create alias with elastic curator
• HOWTO switch of elasticsearch version with the deployer

Kibana

• HOWTO configure kibana and apache for external customer
• HOWTO manage dashboards
• HOWTO install kibana plugins

Kafka

• HOWTO alter existing ‘live’ kafka topics
• HOWTO configure kafka retention
• HOWTO expand a kafka cluster

Ceph

• HOWTO change OSD(storage nodes) of a running CEPH cluster
• HOWTO hold an APT package

Manual Pages

• Manual Pages
  • punchplatform-cluster.sh