add a local run tool for dev purposes

Makefile.custom.mk

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ docker-compose: ## Download docker-compose locally if necessary.
 	curl -sL "https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/$(LATEST_RELEASE)/docker-compose-linux-x86_64" -o $(DOCKER_COMPOSE)
 	chmod +x $(DOCKER_COMPOSE)
 
+local:
+	./hack/bin/run-local.sh
+
 # go-get-tool will 'go get' any package $2 and install it to $1.
 PROJECT_DIR := $(shell dirname $(abspath $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
 define go-get-tool

README.md

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ make
 
 See `make help` for help.
 
+If you want to run the operator locally against an existing cluster, you can use `make local` which will use `hack/bin/run-local.sh` to setup a local instance for the operator.
+
 ## Architecture
 
 TODO(atlas): Fill this out

hack/bin/run-local.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# When developing the observability-operator, it is useful to run it locally against a real cluster.
+# This script sets up the environment and runs the operator locally.
+
+NAMESPACE="monitoring"
+declare -a OLLYOPARGS
+declare PORTFORWARDPID
+
+
+# Define the arguments for the observability-operator
+function defineOLLYOPARGS {
+    # We take all args from the deployment, except the leader-elect one which we don't want for local development
+    mapfile -t OLLYOPARGS < <(kubectl -n "$NAMESPACE" get deployment observability-operator -ojson | jq -Mr '.spec.template.spec.containers[0].args[]' | grep -v "leader-elect")
+}
+
+# Populate environment variables
+function setEnvFromSecrets {
+  local specenv envname secretname secretkey envvalue
+
+  for specenv in $(kubectl get deployment -n "$NAMESPACE" observability-operator -ojson | jq -c -M '.spec.template.spec.containers[0].env[]') ; do
+    envname=$(echo "$specenv" | jq -r '.name')
+    secretname=$(echo "$specenv" | jq -r '.valueFrom.secretKeyRef.name')
+    secretkey=$(echo "$specenv" | jq -r '.valueFrom.secretKeyRef.key')
+    envvalue=$(kubectl get secret -n "$NAMESPACE" "$secretname" -ojson | jq -c -M -r '.data["'"$secretkey"'"]' | base64 -d)
+
+    echo "### setting $envname"
+    export "$envname"="$envvalue"
+
+  done
+}
+
+# Port-forward the Grafana service
+function portForwardGrafana {
+  kubectl port-forward -n "$NAMESPACE" svc/grafana 3000:80 &>/dev/null &
+  PORTFORWARDPID="$!"
+}
+
+# Stop the Grafana service port-forward
+function stopPortForward {
+  kill "$PORTFORWARDPID"
+}
+
+# Pause the in-cluster operator
+function pauseInClusterOperator {
+    kubectl -n monitoring scale deployment observability-operator --replicas 0
+}
+
+# Resume the in-cluster operator
+function resumeInClusterOperator {
+    kubectl -n monitoring scale deployment observability-operator --replicas 1
+}
+
+# Cleanup function
+function cleanupAtExit {
+  stopPortForward
+  resumeInClusterOperator
+}
+
+
+function main {
+
+  # make sure the script restores cluster at exit
+  trap cleanupAtExit SIGINT SIGQUIT SIGABRT SIGTERM
+
+  echo "### set env vars set"
+  setEnvFromSecrets
+  echo "### define ollyop args"
+  defineOLLYOPARGS
+  echo "### ollyorg args set"
+
+  echo "### starting port-forward"
+  portForwardGrafana
+
+  echo "### Pausing in-cluster operator"
+  pauseInClusterOperator
+
+  echo "### Running operator"
+  go run . "${OLLYOPARGS[@]}" -kubeconfig ~/.kube/config
+
+  echo "### Cleanup"
+}
+
+main "$@"