linkerd2/viz/charts/linkerd-viz

linkerd-viz

Linkerd Viz extension contains the observability and visualization components that can be integrated directly.

Homepage: https://linkerd.io

Quickstart and documentation

You can run Linkerd on any Kubernetes 1.13+ cluster in a matter of seconds. See the Linkerd Getting Started Guide for how.

For more comprehensive documentation, start with the Linkerd docs.

Prerequisite: Linkerd Core Control-Plane

Before installing the Linkerd Viz extension, The core control-plane has to be installed first by following the Linkerd Install Guide.

Adding Linkerd's Helm repository

# To add the repo for Linkerd2 stable releases:
helm repo add linkerd https://helm.linkerd.io/stable
# To add the repo for Linkerd2 edge releases:
helm repo add linkerd-edge https://helm.linkerd.io/edge

The following instructions use the linkerd repo. For installing an edge release, just replace with linkerd-edge.

Installing the Viz Extension Chart

helm install linkerd/linkerd-viz

Get involved

• Check out Linkerd's source code at Github.
• Join Linkerd's user mailing list, developer mailing list, and announcements mailing list.
• Follow @linkerd on Twitter.
• Join the Linkerd Slack.

Requirements

Kubernetes: >=1.13.0-0

Repository	Name	Version
file://../../../charts/partials	partials	0.1.0

Values

Key	Type	Default	Description
clusterDomain	string	"cluster.local"	Kubernetes DNS Domain name to use
createdByAnnotation	string	"linkerd.io/created-by"
dashboard.UID	int	2103
dashboard.enforcedHostRegexp	string	""	Host header validation regex for the dashboard. See the Linkerd documentation for more information
dashboard.image.name	string	"ghcr.io/linkerd/web"	Docker image name for the web instance
dashboard.image.tag	string	"linkerdVersionValue"	Docker image tag for the web instance
dashboard.logLevel	string	"info"	log level of the dashboard component
dashboard.replicas	int	1	Number of replicas of dashboard
dashboard.resources.cpu.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of CPU units that the web container can use
dashboard.resources.cpu.request	string	nil	Amount of CPU units that the web container requests
dashboard.resources.memory.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of memory that web container can use
dashboard.resources.memory.request	string	nil	Amount of memory that the web container requests
dashboard.restrictPrivileges	bool	false	Restrict the Linkerd Dashboard's default privileges to disallow Tap and Check
extensionAnnotation	string	"linkerd.io/extension"
globalLogLevel	string	"info"	Log level for all the viz components
globalUID	int	2103	UID for all the viz components
grafana.enabled	bool	true	toggle field to enable or disable grafana
grafana.image.name	string	"ghcr.io/linkerd/grafana"	Docker image name for the grafana instance
grafana.image.tag	string	"linkerdVersionValue"	Docker image tag for the grafana instance
grafana.resources.cpu.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of CPU units that the grafana container can use
grafana.resources.cpu.request	string	nil	Amount of CPU units that the grafana container requests
grafana.resources.memory.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of memory that grafana container can use
grafana.resources.memory.request	string	nil	Amount of memory that the grafana container requests
identityTrustDomain	string	"cluster.local"	Trust domain used for identity
imagePullSecrets	list	[]	For Private docker registries, authentication is needed. Registry secrets are applied to the respective service accounts
linkerdNamespace	string	"linkerd"	Namespace of the Linkerd core control-plane install
linkerdVersion	string	"linkerdVersionValue"	control plane version. See Proxy section for proxy version
namespace	string	"linkerd-viz"	Namespace in which the Linkerd Viz extension has to be installed
nodeSelector	object	{"beta.kubernetes.io/os":"linux"}	NodeSelector section, See the K8S documentation for more information
prometheus.alertManagers	string	nil	Alertmanager instances the Prometheus server sends alerts to configured via the static_configs parameter.
prometheus.alertRelabelConfigs	string	nil	Alert relabeling is applied to alerts before they are sent to the Alertmanager.
prometheus.args	object	{"config.file":"/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml","log.level":"info","storage.tsdb.path":"/data","storage.tsdb.retention.time":"6h"}	Command line options for Prometheus binary
prometheus.enabled	bool	true	toggle field to enable or disable prometheus
prometheus.globalConfig	object	{"evaluation_interval":"10s","scrape_interval":"10s","scrape_timeout":"10s"}	The global configuration specifies parameters that are valid in all other configuration contexts.
prometheus.image.name	string	"prom/prometheus"	Docker image name for the prometheus instance
prometheus.image.pullPolicy	string	"Always"
prometheus.image.tag	string	"v2.19.3"	Docker image tag for the prometheus instance
prometheus.remoteWrite	string	nil	Allows transparently sending samples to an endpoint. Mostly used for long term storage.
prometheus.resources.cpu.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of CPU units that the prometheus container can use
prometheus.resources.cpu.request	string	nil	Amount of CPU units that the prometheus container requests
prometheus.resources.memory.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of memory that prometheus container can use
prometheus.resources.memory.request	string	nil	Amount of memory that the prometheus container requests
prometheus.ruleConfigMapMounts	string	nil	Alerting/recording rule ConfigMap mounts (sub-path names must end in ´_rules.yml´ or ´_rules.yaml´)
prometheus.scrapeConfigs	string	nil	A scrapeConfigs section specifies a set of targets and parameters describing how to scrape them.
prometheus.sideCarContainers	string	nil	A sidecarContainers section specifies a list of secondary containers to run in the prometheus pod e.g. to export data to non-prometheus systems
proxyInjectAnnotation	string	"linkerd.io/inject"
tap.UID	int	2103
tap.caBundle	string	""	Bundle of CA certificates for Tap component. If not provided then Helm will use the certificate generated for tap.crtPEM. If tap.externalSecret is set to true, this value must be set, as no certificate will be generated.
tap.crtPEM	string	""	Certificate for the Tap component. If not provided then Helm will generate one.
tap.externalSecret	bool	false	Do not create a secret resource for the Tap component. If this is set to true, the value tap.caBundle must be set (see below).
tap.image.name	string	"ghcr.io/linkerd/controller"	Docker image name for the grafana instance
tap.image.tag	string	"linkerdVersionValue"	Docker image tag for the grafana instance
tap.keyPEM	string	""	Certificate key for Tap component. If not provided then Helm will generate one.
tap.logLevel	string	"info"	log level of the tap component
tap.replicas	int	1
tap.resources.cpu.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of CPU units that the tap container can use
tap.resources.cpu.request	string	nil	Amount of CPU units that the tap container requests
tap.resources.memory.limit	string	nil	Maximum amount of memory that tap container can use
tap.resources.memory.request	string	nil	Amount of memory that the tap container requests

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