Installing S247DataExporter and the Python agent in a Docker container (same container)
Follow the steps below to install S247DataExporter and the Python agent in a Docker container:
- Install the APM Insight Python package in the Dockerfile and set your Python application name using the APM_APP_NAME environment variable.
- Add the S247DataExporter install command with install arguments in the Dockerfile.
- Start the S247DataExporter and your Python application by passing it as an argument to the apminsight-run command in the entrypoint script file.
An example Dockerfile
FROM python:3.9
#
#Your code
#
#Prerequisite (ignore if already installed)
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y wget unzip procps
#installing the Python agent
pip3 install -U apminsight
#Set your Python appplication name to be shown in site24x7 apm client
ENV APM_APP_NAME="Python-Application"
#installing the S247DataExporter (This is mandatory for the Python agent to work)
RUN wget -O InstallDataExporter.sh https://staticdownloads.site24x7.com/apminsight/S247DataExporter/linux/InstallDataExporter.sh
RUN sh InstallDataExporter.sh -root -nsvc -lk "license key"
#Entrypoint script
COPY ./example-entrypoint.sh /example-entrypoint.sh
ENTRYPOINT [ "sh","/example-entrypoint.sh" ]An example entrypoint script
#!/bin/sh
#Start S247DataExporter
sh /opt/S247DataExporter/bin/service.sh start
# Pass your application start command to the apminsight-run script
apminsight-run <user application execute command>
If you want to change the data port and status port values, follow the below:
#!/bin/sh
#Start S247DataExporter
export AGENT_STATUS_PORT=20023
export AGENT_DATA_PORT=20024
sh /opt/S247DataExporter/bin/service.sh start
apminsight-run --apm_exp_status_port "$AGENT_STATUS_PORT" --apm_exp_data_port "$AGENT_DATA_PORT" <user application execute command>
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