From 2ef1e9ab04cd89cd7e080eff647c9485b99e5924 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MassimilianoPinto Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 16:16:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Notification Service Document Notification Service Document --- .../Tutorials/Notification-Service.md | 58 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/Tutorials/Notification-Service.md diff --git a/Documentation/Tutorials/Notification-Service.md b/Documentation/Tutorials/Notification-Service.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ec9b0a3da --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/Tutorials/Notification-Service.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +# MaxScale Notification Service and Feedback Support + +Massimiliano Pinto + +Last Updated: 10th March 2015 + +## Contents + +## Document History + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +## Overview + +The purpose of Notification Service in MaxScale is for a customer registered for the service to receive update notices, security bulletins, fixes and workarounds that are tailored to the database server configuration. + +## MaxScale Setup + +MaxScale may collect the installed plugins and send the informations nightly, between 2:00 AM and 4:59 AM. + +It tries to send data and if there is any failure (timeout, server is down, etc), the next retry is in 1800 seconds (30 minutes) + +This feature is not enabled by default: MaxScale must be configured in [feedback] section: + + +[feedback] +feedback_enable=1 +feedback_url=xxxxxx +feedback_user_info=yyyyy + + +## Manual Operation + +If it’s not possible to send data due to firewall or security settings the report could be generated manually (feedback_user_info is required) via MaxAdmin + + +MaxScale>show feedback report + + +Report could be saved to report.txt file: + + +# maxadmin -uxxx -pyyy show feedbackreport > ./report.txt + +# curl -F data=@./report.txt https://mariadb.org/feedback_plugin/post +