ntopng strict snap published

[Blake Rouse]

Already have pull request into the project.

https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/pull/676

ntopng is a reserved name in the snappy store, so I don't know the process
of getting an account that can have access to that name. Allowing them to
publish under the correct name.

On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 1:55 AM, Didier Roche <didrocks at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Le 04/08/2016 à 17:40, Blake Rouse a écrit :
> > I have created a ntopng snap for the dev branch of ntopng. The snap
> > works in strict mode once you connect it to the network-control
> > interface. I currently registered the snap as ntopng-blake as ntopng
> > is a reserved name. Let me know what you think.
> >
> > sudo snap install ntopng-blake
> > sudo snap connect ntopng-blake:network-control
> ubuntu-core:network-control
> > sudo systemctl restart snap.ntopng-blake.ntopng.service
> >
> > Login - http://localhost:3000
> > User - admin
> > Pass - admin
> >
> > A couple things that would improve this snap are:
> >
> > 1. I need the ntopng service to start after the redis service.
> > Currently in the ntopng service it loops until it can connect to redis
> > and then spawns the ntopng process. It would be nice to say in
> > snapcraft start this service after this other service has started.
> >
> > 2. Since network-control interface is a reserved interface you have to
> > manually restart the service once the connection is made. It would be
> > nice to say in snapcraft that this service should be restarted once
> > the connection is made. Even better would be don't start this service
> > until this connection is made.
> >
> > Overall this is an awesome way of getting ntopng running on your
> > system, directly from tip of dev.
> >
> > ntopng - https://github.com/ntop/ntopng
> > ntopng-snap - https://github.com/blakerouse/ntopng-snap
>
> Excellent work Blake!
>
> Do you think there is any chance that you propose it to upstream for
> merging your snapcraft.yaml to their upstream tree?
> Cheers,
> Didier
>
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