Beacon

🚀 Major Features

📊 Complete Monitoring System (beacon monitor)

• Health Checks: HTTP endpoints, TCP ports, and custom command monitoring
• System Metrics: CPU usage, memory, disk space, load average collection
• Log Forwarding: Comprehensive log collection from files, Docker containers, and commands
• External Reporting: Send monitoring data to BeaconInfra cloud dashboard
• Prometheus Metrics: Expose metrics in Prometheus format for integration
• Alert Commands: Custom alerting via Slack, email, webhooks, and more

🔧 Monitoring Features

• HTTP Monitoring: Status code validation, response time tracking, custom headers
• Port Monitoring: TCP connectivity checks with timeout configuration
• Command Monitoring: Execute custom shell commands with output validation
• System Metrics: Real-time CPU, memory, disk, and load average monitoring
• Log Sources: File tailing, Docker container logs, deploy command output, custom commands
• Filtering: Include/exclude patterns, deduplication, rate limiting
• Device Identification: Name, location, tags, environment configuration

📋 Log Forwarding System

• File Logs: Tail files with filtering and deduplication
• Docker Logs: Monitor specific containers or all running containers
• Deploy Logs: Capture deployment command output
• Command Logs: Execute custom commands for log collection
• Advanced Filtering: Regex patterns, line limits, size limits
• External Integration: Forward to BeaconInfra dashboard and other systems

📚 Documentation Improvements

Comprehensive README Overhaul

• ⭐ New: Bootstrap-focused setup guide with interactive examples
• 🔍 Added: "How Beacon Works" section explaining deployment vs monitoring
• 📋 Updated: Configuration files section with .env file storage guidance
• 📊 Enhanced: Monitoring configuration with current features and examples
• 🔄 Updated: Log forwarding section with filtering
• 🛠️ Improved: Troubleshooting section with bootstrap-specific guidance