diff --git a/test/consul/README.md b/test/consul/README.md index 59e18e8ce..23d08bc8a 100644 --- a/test/consul/README.md +++ b/test/consul/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ in-memory server and client with persistence disabled for ease of use. - Open `./test/consul/config.hcl` - Add a `services` stanza for each IP address and (optional) port combination - you wish to have returned as an DNS record. + you wish to have returned as an DNS record. The following stanza will return + two records when resolving `foo-purger`. ([docs](https://www.consul.io/docs/discovery/services)). ```hcl @@ -24,6 +25,24 @@ in-memory server and client with persistence disabled for ease of use. port = 1338 } ``` +- To target individual `foo-purger`'s, add these additional `service` sections + which allow resolving `foo-purger-1` and `foo-purger-2` respectively. + + ```hcl + services { + id = "foo-purger-1" + name = "foo-purger-1" + address = "10.77.77.77" + port = 1338 + } + + services { + id = "foo-purger-2" + name = "foo-purger-2" + address = "10.88.88.88" + port = 1338 + } + ``` - For RFC 2782 (SRV RR) lookups to work ensure you that you add a tag for the supported protocol (usually `"tcp"` and or `"udp"`) to the `tags` field. Consul implemented the the `Proto` field as a tag filter for SRV RR lookups. @@ -68,4 +87,4 @@ For testing DNS resolution locally using `dig` you'll need to add the following: ``` The next time you bring the container up you should be able to access the web UI -at http://127.0.0.1:8500. \ No newline at end of file +at http://127.0.0.1:8500.