extension-stackstate

README

Steadybit extension-stackstate

A Steadybit extension to integrate Stack State into Steadybit.

Learn about the capabilities of this extension in our Reliability Hub.

Prerequisites

You need to have a StackState service token. The following steps describe how to create one:

• Install the StackState CLI: https://.app.stackstate.io/#/cli
• Run sts service-token create --name steadybit-integration --roles stackstate-k8s-troubleshooter

Configuration

Environment Variable	Helm value	Meaning	Required	Default
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_SERVICE_TOKEN	stackstate.serviceToken	Stack State Service Token	yes
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_API_BASE_URL	stackstate.apiBaseUrl	Stack State API Base URL (example: https://yourcompany.app.stackstate.io/api)	yes
STEADYBIT_EXTENSION_DISCOVERY_ATTRIBUTES_EXCLUDES_SERVICE	discovery.attributes.excludes.service	List of Service Attributes which will be excluded during discovery. Checked by key equality and supporting trailing "*"	no

The extension supports all environment variables provided by steadybit/extension-kit.

Installation

Kubernetes

Detailed information about agent and extension installation in kubernetes can also be found in our documentation.

Recommended (via agent helm chart)

All extensions provide a helm chart that is also integrated in the helm-chart of the agent.

You must provide additional values to activate this extension.

--set extension-stackstate.enabled=true \
--set extension-stackstate.stackstate.serviceToken="{{SERVICE_TOKEN}}" \
--set extension-stackstate.stackstate.apiBaseUrl="{{API_BASE_URL}}" \

Additional configuration options can be found in the helm-chart of the extension.

Alternative (via own helm chart)

If you need more control, you can install the extension via its dedicated helm-chart.

helm repo add steadybit-extension-stackstate https://steadybit.github.io/extension-stackstate
helm repo update
helm upgrade steadybit-extension-stackstate \
    --install \
    --wait \
    --timeout 5m0s \
    --create-namespace \
    --namespace steadybit-agent \
    --set stackstate.serviceToken="{{SERVICE_TOKEN}}" \
    --set stackstate.apiBaseUrl="{{API_BASE_URL}}" \
    steadybit-extension-stackstate/steadybit-extension-stackstate

Linux Package

This extension is currently not available as a Linux package.

Extension registration

Make sure that the extension is registered with the agent. In most cases this is done automatically. Please refer to the documentation for more information about extension registration and how to verify.