renamed inmsg to steward.sock

README.md

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ methodTimeout
 
 ### How to send a Message
 
-Right now the API for sending a message from one node to another node is by pasting a structured JSON object into a file called `inmsg.txt` living alongside the binary. This file will be watched continously, and when updated the content will be picked up, umarshaled, and if OK it will be sent a message to the node specified in the `toNode` field.
+Right now the API for sending a message from one node to another node is by pasting a structured JSON object into a file called `steward.sock` living alongside the binary. This file will be watched continously, and when updated the content will be picked up, umarshaled, and if OK it will be sent a message to the node specified in the `toNode` field.
 
 The `method` is what defines what the event will do. The preconfigured methods are:
 
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ NB: Both the keys and the values used are case sensitive.
 
 #### Sending a command from one Node to Another Node
 
-Example JSON for appending a message of type command into the `inmsg.txt` file
+Example JSON for appending a message of type command into the `steward.sock` file
 
 ```json
 [
@@ -267,11 +267,11 @@ To send a message with custom timeout and amount of retries
 ]
 ```
 
-You can save the content to myfile.JSON and append it to `inmsg.txt`
+You can save the content to myfile.JSON and append it to `steward.sock`
 
-`cat myfile.json >> inmsg.txt`
+`cat myfile.json >> steward.sock`
 
-The content of `inmsg.txt` will be erased as messages a processed.
+The content of `steward.sock` will be erased as messages a processed.
 
 #### Sending a message of type Event
 
@@ -286,11 +286,11 @@ The content of `inmsg.txt` will be erased as messages a processed.
 ]
 ```
 
-You can save the content to myfile.JSON and append it to `inmsg.txt`
+You can save the content to myfile.JSON and append it to `steward.sock`
 
-`cat myfile.json >> inmsg.txt`
+`cat myfile.json >> steward.sock`
 
-The content of `inmsg.txt` will be erased as messages a processed.
+The content of `steward.sock` will be erased as messages a processed.
 
 ## Concepts/Ideas
 
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ and for a shell command of type command to a host named "ship2"
 
 ## TODO
 
-- FIX so it can handle multiple slices of input for inmsg.txt
+- FIX so it can handle multiple slices of input for steward.sock
 
 - Make a scraper that first send an EventACK, and the content of the scraping is returned by a node as a new EventACK back the where the initial event originated.
 

etc/config.toml

@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ StartSayHelloSubscriber = false
 SubscribersDataFolder = "./data"
 
 [StartCentralErrorLogger]
-  OK = false
-  Values = []
+  OK = true
+  Values = ["*"]

getmessagefromfile.go

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func newSAM(m Message) (subjectAndMessage, error) {
 // A []byte will be returned with the content read.
 func readTruncateMessageFile(fileName string) ([]byte, error) {
 
-	f, err := os.OpenFile(fileName, os.O_APPEND|os.O_RDWR, os.ModeAppend)
+	f, err := os.OpenFile(fileName, os.O_APPEND|os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE, os.ModeAppend)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Printf("error: readTruncateMessageFile: Failed to open file: %v\n", err)
 		return nil, err
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func fileWatcherStart(directoryToCheck string, fileUpdated chan bool) {
 			select {
 			case event := <-watcher.Events:
 				if event.Op&fsnotify.Write == fsnotify.Write {
-					// log.Println("info: inmsg.txt file updated, processing input: ", event.Name)
+					// log.Println("info: steward.sock file updated, processing input: ", event.Name)
 					//testing with an update chan to get updates
 					fileUpdated <- true
 				}

ringbuffer.go

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func (r *ringBuffer) fillBuffer(inCh chan subjectAndMessage, samValueBucket stri
 	}
 
 	// Check for incomming messages. These are typically comming from
-	// the go routine who reads inmsg.txt.
+	// the go routine who reads steward.sock.
 	for v := range inCh {
 
 		// Check if the command or event exists in commandOrEvent.go

server.go

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (s *server) Start() {
 	go s.startMetrics()
 
 	// Start the checking the input file for new messages from operator.
-	go s.getMessagesFromFile("./", "inmsg.txt", s.newMessagesCh)
+	go s.getMessagesFromFile("./", "steward.sock", s.newMessagesCh)
 
 	// // if enabled, start the sayHello I'm here service at the given interval
 	// // REMOVED: