Command line interface

Execute Sentinela commands through a CLI.

Operations: - run: Execute Sentinela as a controller, executor or both. - validate: Validate a monitor. - register: Register a monitor.

All commands have instructions when executed with -h or --help.

sentinela -h

Run

Start sentinela in with only controller, executor or both.

sentinela run [{controller,executor} ...]

Arguments: - modes: List of modes to run. If none are provided, both the controller and executor will run.

Examples:

sentinela run controller  # Start Sentinela with only the controller
sentinela run executor  # Start Sentinela with only the executor
sentinela run controller executor  # Start Sentinela with both the controller and executor
sentinela run  # Start Sentinela with both the controller and executor

Validate monitor

Validate a monitor without using the API.

sentinela validate monitor_file

Arguments: - monitor_file: Path to the monitor .py code file.

Example:

sentinela validate monitors/my_monitor/my_monitor.py

Register monitor

Register a monitor without using the API. This is the only way to register a monitor when the HTTP route to register a monitor is disabled.

sentinela register monitor_name monitor_file [additional_files ...]

Arguments: - monitor_name: The monitor name to be registered. - monitor_file: Path to the monitor .py code file. - additional_files: Optional. List of paths of additional files of the monitor.

Examples:

sentinela register my_monitor monitors/my_monitor/my_monitor.py
sentinela register other_monitor monitors/other_monitor/other_monitor.py monitors/other_monitor/my_query.sql