Auxiliary Nodes

LogScale supports auxiliary nodes that can perform additional operations alongside your LogScale cluster. The Auxiliary services UI interface allows you to monitor the list of auxiliary nodes connected to the cluster.

Auxiliary Services Interface

Figure 67. Auxiliary Services Interface


The panel displays the following columns:

  • Name

    The name of the auxiliary service.

  • Service Type

    The type of auxiliary service, such as the pdf-render-service.

  • Endpoint Url

    The URL that the LogScale cluster uses to communicate with the auxiliary service.

  • Version

    The version number of the auxiliary service.

  • Status Message

    The current status message for the auxiliary node. If there is an issue, an error message here will indicate the error message and cause.

Currently supported auxiliary services:

  • pdf-render-service

    A service for rendering scheduled PDF reports from dashboards. For more information on generating these reports, see Scheduled PDF Reports. For guidance on deploying an auxiliary PDF render service, see PDF Render Service.

For more information on installing auxiliary services, see Deploying Auxiliary Services.