cfe_internal/core/watchdog/watchdog.cf

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agent bundles

cfe_internal_core_watchdog

Prototype: cfe_internal_core_watchdog(state)

Description: Configure external watchdog processes to keep cf-execd running

Arguments:

  • state: (enabled|disabled) The state to keep the watchdog configuration in

Implementation:

bundle agent cfe_internal_core_watchdog(state)
{
  meta:
    "description"
      string => "Configure external watchdog processes (like cron, or monit) to
                 make sure that cf-execd is always running";

  classes:
      "invalid_state"
        not => regcmp("(enabled|disabled)", "$(state)");

      "have_cron_d"
        expression => isdir("/etc/cron.d");

      "use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d"
        expression => "have_cron_d._stdlib_path_exists_pgrep";

      # We use the aix specific watchdog implementation when it's aix and we are
      # not using the cron.d implementation.

      "use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix"
        expression => "!use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d.aix";

  methods:
    use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d::
      "any" usebundle => cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d( $(state) );

    use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix::
      "any" usebundle => cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix( $(state) );

  reports:
    DEBUG|DEBUG_cfe_internal_core_watchdog::
      "DEBUG $(this.bundle): Watchdog '$(state)'";
      "DEBUG $(this.bundle): Invalid state '$(state)' only enabled|disabled allowed"
        ifvarclass => "invalid_state";

    !(use_cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d|aix)::
      "WARNING $(this.bundle): Currently only supports /etc/cron.d on systems that have pgrep in the the stdlib paths bundle and AIX hosts.";
}

cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix

Prototype: cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix(state)

Description: Manage watchdog state on aix

Arguments:

  • state: enabled|disabled
  • When enabled a cron job will be present to start cf-execd if it's not running.
  • When disabled cron jobs ending with # CFEngine watchdog will not be present.

Implementation:

bundle agent cfe_internal_core_watchdog_aix(state)
{
  classes:
    any::

      # Define a class for whatever the desired state is

      "$(state)"
        expression => "any";

  vars:
      "my_statedir" string => "$(sys.statedir)/MPF/$(this.bundle)";

  commands:

      # We need to know about the current crontab before making any changes

      "/usr/bin/crontab -l > $(my_statedir)/root-crontab"
        handle => "aix_crontab_get_state",
        if => isdir( "$(my_statedir)" ),
        contain => in_shell_and_silent;

  files:

    enabled::

      # We need a place to track state for processing changes to cron entries
      # with proper signaling.

      "$(my_statedir)/."
        create => "true";

      # The watchdog script takes care of detecting conditions and launching
      # necessary components.

      "$(sys.bindir)/watchdog"
        create => "true",
        template_method => "mustache",
        perms => mog( "700", "root", "system" ),
        edit_template => "$(this.promise_dirname)/templates/watchdog.mustache";

      # When enabled we make sure there is a cron entry to execute the watchdog
      # script.

      # NOTE The text `# CFEngine watchdog` is used to locate the specific entry in cron when disabling
      "$(my_statedir)/root-crontab"
        create => "true",
        edit_line => lines_present( "* * * * * $(sys.bindir)/watchdog >/dev/null 2>&1 # CFEngine watchdog"),
        classes => results( "bundle", "root_crontab" ),
        depends_on => { "aix_crontab_get_state" };

    disabled::

      "$(my_statedir)/root-crontab"
        edit_line => delete_lines_matching(".*# CFEngine watchdog"),
        classes => results( "bundle", "root_crontab" ),
        depends_on => { "aix_crontab_get_state" };

  commands:

    root_crontab_repaired::

      # We use crontab to load the desired entries so that crond will be
      # signaled and the changes will be respected.

      "/usr/bin/crontab $(my_statedir)/root-crontab";

}

cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d

Prototype: cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d(state)

Description: Use a cron job installed in /etc/cron.d to watch and make sure that cf-execd is always running.

Arguments:

  • state: (enabled|disabled) The state to keep the watchdog configuration in. Enabled manages the cron job, disabled removes it.

Implementation:

bundle agent cfe_internal_core_watchdog_cron_d(state)
{
  classes:
    any::

      # Define a class for whatever the desired state is

      "$(state)"
        expression => "any";

  vars:
    any::

      "template"
        string => "$(this.promise_dirname)/../../../templates/cfengine_watchdog.mustache";

      "cron_d_watchdog" string => "/etc/cron.d/cfengine_watchdog";

  files:

    enabled::

      "$(cron_d_watchdog)"
        create => "true";

      "$(cron_d_watchdog)"
        edit_template => "$(template)",
        handle => "cfe_internal_core_watchdog_enable_cron_d_file_content",
        template_method => "mustache";

    disabled::

      "$(cron_d_watchdog)"
        delete => tidy;
}