This Week in OpenNMS – February 19th, 2019 – Bug Fixes, New Integration APIs, Enlinkd Refactor, and More!

It's time for This Week in OpenNMS!

Last week we fixed more bugs, added more integrations to OIA, finished the Bootstrap 4 UI transition, and merged the Enlinkd refactor branch.

Github Project Updates

• Internals, APIs, and Documentation
  • Chandra fixed sentinel-core loading in the Sentinel container.
  • Markus did more work on exposing the new graph service through ReST.
  • Jesse did some work on adding weight support to the OCE service.
  • Jesse finished his changes to expose connection pooling configuration for Newts.
  • Chandra worked on ticketing plugin support in the OpenNMS Integration API.
  • Markus worked on updating our embedded Karaf to 4.2.
  • Christian did more work on making DHCP detection and polling work on the Minion.
  • Matthew did some more work on the topology generation APIs.
  • Jesse changed Syslog handling to use the RadixTreeSyslogParser by default.
  • Jesse worked on updating OCE to use Drools internally for clustering alarms.
  • Chandra worked on collector support in OIA.
  • I did more fixes to the opennms shell scripts.
  • Antonio wrapped up his refactor of Enlinkd to support sending topology data to Kafka.
  • Patrick worked on updating various topology backend code to work with the Enlinkd refactor.
• Web & UI
  • Markus wrapped up the Bootstrap 4 migration.
  • Patrick updated the topology UI to support instant refresh based on recent API changes.

Until Next Week…

If there’s anything you’d like me to talk about in a future TWiO, or you just have a comment or criticism you’d like to share, don’t hesitate to say hi.

- Ben

Resolved Issues Since Last TWiO

• HELM-127: Upgrade Grafana from 5.3.4 to 5.4.3
• HZN-1393: Forward enlinkd link data via Kafka
• HZN-1423: Migrate bootstrap 3 to bootstrap 4 and revert custom stylings
• HZN-1469: Leverage new topology generator to test the LinkdTopologyProvider
• IPL-31: iplike with postgres 9.4 and higher
• NEWTS-108: Expose connection pooling options
• NMS-9633: JDBC collector event reason provides no useful information
• NMS-10504: DhcpMonitor does not work on Minion
• NMS-10518: refactor/clean up opennms script
• NMS-10543: Upgrade PostgreSQL JDBC driver to 42.x
• NMS-10561: Not able to install sentinel-core feature on sentinel container
• NMS-10565: add runjava unit tests for detecting the correct java in a range
• NMS-10568: Leaking logs from HELM performance data source requests to OpenNMS standard out
• OCE-39: Configurable logging for the kafka-event-mirrorer
• OIA-4: Add support for ServiceCollectors