This release deploys the notification service as an application onto the CloudFoundry platform.
A running CF is required to deploy.
The application will be deployed into the system
org, and the notifications-service
space.
The service registers itself at the address matching http://notifications.$CF_APP_DOMAIN.
- Running UAA. This requirement is typically satisfied by having CloudFoundry deployed.
- Running MySQL instance. One option is to deploy the CloudFoundry MySQL release.
Notifications requires a UAA client to boot. The client can be created with the following properties:
scope: uaa.none
client_id: notifications
authorized_grant_types: client_credentials
authorities: scim.read,cloud_controller.admin
- Use the latest notifications final release available, it generally contains bug-fixes.
- Do not cut a release yourself unless you are very familiar wth bosh.
- Add SMTP properties to
./bosh-lite/notifications-smtp-stub.yml
file as follows:
properties:
notifications:
smtp:
host: stmp.example.com
port: 587
user: my-user-name
pass: my-password
auth_mechanism: plain
- Add DB properties to
./bosh-lite/notifications-db-stub.yml
file for your running MySQL instance as follows:
properties:
notifications:
database:
url: tcp://user:[email protected]:3306/dbname
- Generate manifest:
./bosh-lite/make_manifest
- Update the sub-modules of the release
./update
- Upload latest final release from the /releases dir:
bosh upload release releases/notifications/notifications-X.yml
- Deploy
bosh deploy
bosh run errand deploy-notifications
In addition to the stub file properties specified in the BOSH-Lite manifest, an AWS manifest stub file will require some extra infrastructure specific fields. Included below is an example:
infrastructure_properties:
availability_zone: us-east-1a