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Services configuration

Spider services default configuration may be overridden in the values.yaml file using the extraConfiguration field.

Any configuration keys and values put there will be merge to the configuration file of the service, and taken into account (if legit).

For more accessibility, the services configuration have been grouped in functional goal in the table below.

List of services

GroupServicesDescription
Configurationconfig

Service exposing other services configuration as well as Spider licence.

customer

Customer management service: creation, connection, password...

teams

Teams management service: creation, settings, token...

whisp

Whisperers management service: creation, configuration, security keys...

Packets
management
packWrite

Service saving captured network packets from Whisperers.

packRead

Service exposing captured network packets.

packUpdate

Service to update / remove captured network packets once analyzed.

packPoller

Service polling packets from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

Tcp sessions
management
tcpWrite

Service saving captured TCP sessions from Whisperers.

tcpRead

Service exposing captured TCP sessions.

tcpUpdate

Service to get TCP sessions to parse, and to update them.

tcpPoller

Service polling TCP sessions from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

Hosts
management
hosts

Service to management hosts detected while capturing.

hostsAggs

Poller aggregating replicates of the same host.

hostsPoller

Service polling Hosts from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

Http parsingwebWrite

Service to rebuild and analyze HTTP communications.

webWriteWarnings

Service to parse a second time HTTP communications to could have been in error due to late packets.

webRead

Service to access analyzed HTTP communications.

webUpload

Service to upload HTTP communications (in JSON) from the UI.

webHttpComPoller

Service polling HTTP communications metadata from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

webHttpComContentPoller

Service polling HTTP communications content from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

webHttpPersPoller

Service polling HTTP parsing logs from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

UIslogin

Service exposing the web application for: user connection, user creation and password reset.

networkView

Service exposing the main Web application to manage Spider and analyze communications.

selfMonitoring

Service exposing the Web application to access Spider monitoring data and troubleshoot issues.

UI utilsguiSettings

Service to manage User UI settings.

jobs

Service to manage asynchronous jobs of upload and purge.

links

Service to manage sharing links.

plugins

Service to manage UI plugins.

RunmailSender

Service to send notifications mails.

maintenance

Service to optimize Elasticsearch indices, to purge old deleted users (RGPD) and to backup configuration data.

statsCollector

Service collecting usage statistics to send to Floocus main servers.

Monitoringalert

Service performing requests to monitoring data and sends mails on anomaly detection.

captureStatusPoller

Service polling aggregated Whisperer capture status from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

guiLogs

Service managing logs emitted by Web applications.

monitorRead

Service exposing monitoring data.

monitorWrite

Service capturing monitoring data.

parsingStatusHttpPersPoller

Service polling HTTP parsing status from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

parsingStatusTcpSessionPoller

Service polling TCP parsing status from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

sessions

Service to store users sessions statistics on Web applications.

statusPoller

Service polling raw Whisperers status from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

whispStatusPoller

Service polling last Whisperer status from Redis to save them in Elasticsearch.

whispsStatus

Service managing Whisperers status.

whispsStatusAgg

Poller aggregating status of all Whisperers replicates.

Common configuration

The following configuration is common to all services (by default) but may be customized for each once of them.

serverPort: 3000
stats:
interval: PT20S
bucketSpan: PT5S
bucketCount: 5
confRefreshDelay: PT120S
downstreamCb:
circuitDuration: PT10S
circuitThreshold: 0.95
shutdownDelay: PT1S
useWhispererRoutingWithES: false