Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
chore(userspace/falco): improve the CLI options helper
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history 
Signed-off-by: Jason Dellaluce <jasondellaluce@gmail.com>
  • Loading branch information
@jasondellaluce @poiana
jasondellaluce authored and poiana committed Oct 13, 2022
1 parent f12531a commit 6c87341
Showing 1 changed file with 11 additions and 11 deletions.
22 changes: 11 additions & 11 deletions userspace/falco/app_cmdline_options.cpp
View file
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -159,15 +159,15 @@ void cmdline_options::define()
#else
("c", "Configuration file. If not specified tries " FALCO_SOURCE_CONF_FILE ", " FALCO_INSTALL_CONF_FILE ".", cxxopts::value(conf_filename), "<path>")
#endif
("A", "Monitor all events, including not interesting ones. Please use the `-i` command line option to see the ignored events. This option is implicit when the capture is not live.", cxxopts::value(all_events)->default_value("false"))
("A", "Monitor all events, including those not interesting to Falco. Please use the -i option to list all ignored events. This option has effect only on live captures.", cxxopts::value(all_events)->default_value("false"))
("b,print-base64", "Print data buffers in base64. This is useful for encoding binary data that needs to be used over media designed to consume this format.")
("cri", "Path to CRI socket for container metadata. Use the specified socket to fetch data from a CRI-compatible runtime. If not specified, uses libs default. It can be passed multiple times to specify socket to be tried until a successful one is found.", cxxopts::value(cri_socket_paths), "<path>")
("cri", "Path to CRI socket for container metadata. Use the specified socket to fetch data from a CRI-compatible runtime. If not specified, uses the libs default. This option can be passed multiple times to specify socket to be tried until a successful one is found.", cxxopts::value(cri_socket_paths), "<path>")
("d,daemon", "Run as a daemon.", cxxopts::value(daemon)->default_value("false"))
("disable-cri-async", "Disable asynchronous CRI metadata fetching. This is useful to let the input event wait for the container metadata fetch to finish before moving forward. Async fetching, in some environments leads to empty fields for container metadata when the fetch is not fast enough to be completed asynchronously. This can have a performance penalty on your environment depending on the number of containers and the frequency at which they are created/started/stopped.", cxxopts::value(disable_cri_async)->default_value("false"))
("disable-source", "Disable a specific event source. Available event sources are: syscall or any source from a configured plugin with event sourcing capability. It can be passed multiple times. It has no offect when reading events from a trace file. Can not disable all event sources. Can not be mixed with enable-source.", cxxopts::value(disable_sources), "<event_source>")
("D", "Disable any rules with names having the substring <substring>. Can be specified multiple times. Can not be specified with -t.", cxxopts::value(disabled_rule_substrings), "<substring>")
("disable-source", "Disable a specific event source. By default, all loaded sources get enabled. Available sources are 'syscall' and all sources defined by loaded plugins supporting the event sourcing capability. This option can be passed multiple times. This has no offect when reading events from a trace file. Can not disable all event sources. Can not be mixed with --enable-source.", cxxopts::value(disable_sources), "<event_source>")
("D", "Disable any rules with names having the substring <substring>. This option can be passed multiple times. Can not be mixed with -t.", cxxopts::value(disabled_rule_substrings), "<substring>")
("e", "Read the events from a trace file <events_file> in .scap format instead of tapping into live.", cxxopts::value(trace_filename), "<events_file>")
("enable-source", "Enable a specific event source. If used, only event sources passed with this options get enabled. Available event sources are: syscall or any source from a configured plugin with event sourcing capability. It can be passed multiple times. It has no offect when reading events from a trace file. Can not be mixed with disable-source.", cxxopts::value(enable_sources), "<event_source>")
("enable-source", "Enable a specific event source. If used, all loaded sources get disabled by default and only the ones passed with this option get enabled. Available sources are 'syscall' and all sources defined by loaded plugins supporting the event sourcing capability. This option can be passed multiple times. This has no offect when reading events from a trace file. Can not be mixed with --disable-source.", cxxopts::value(enable_sources), "<event_source>")
#ifdef HAS_GVISOR
("g,gvisor-config", "Parse events from gVisor using the specified configuration file. A falco-compatible configuration file can be generated with --gvisor-generate-config and can be used for both runsc and Falco.", cxxopts::value(gvisor_config), "<gvisor_config>")
("gvisor-generate-config", "Generate a configuration file that can be used for gVisor.", cxxopts::value<std::string>(gvisor_generate_config_with_socket)->implicit_value("/run/falco/gvisor.sock"), "<socket_path>")
Expand All @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ void cmdline_options::define()
#ifndef MINIMAL_BUILD
("k,k8s-api", "Enable Kubernetes support by connecting to the API server specified as argument. E.g. \"http://admin:password@127.0.0.1:8080\". The API server can also be specified via the environment variable FALCO_K8S_API.", cxxopts::value(k8s_api), "<url>")
("K,k8s-api-cert", "Use the provided files names to authenticate user and (optionally) verify the K8S API server identity. Each entry must specify full (absolute, or relative to the current directory) path to the respective file. Private key password is optional (needed only if key is password protected). CA certificate is optional. For all files, only PEM file format is supported. Specifying CA certificate only is obsoleted - when single entry is provided for this option, it will be interpreted as the name of a file containing bearer token. Note that the format of this command-line option prohibits use of files whose names contain ':' or '#' characters in the file name.", cxxopts::value(k8s_api_cert), "(<bt_file> | <cert_file>:<key_file[#password]>[:<ca_cert_file>])")
("k8s-node", "The node name will be used as a filter when requesting metadata of pods to the API server. Usually, it should be set to the current node on which Falco is running. If empty, no filter is set, which may have a performance penalty on large clusters.", cxxopts::value(k8s_node_name), "<node_name>")
("k8s-node", "The node name will be used as a filter when requesting metadata of pods to the API server. Usually, this should be set to the current node on which Falco is running. If empty, no filter is set, which may have a performance penalty on large clusters.", cxxopts::value(k8s_node_name), "<node_name>")
#endif
("L", "Show the name and description of all rules and exit.", cxxopts::value(describe_all_rules)->default_value("false"))
("l", "Show the name and description of the rule with name <rule> and exit.", cxxopts::value(describe_rule), "<rule>")
Expand All @@ -199,19 +199,19 @@ void cmdline_options::define()
("plugin-info", "Print info for a single plugin and exit.\nThis includes all descriptivo info like name and author, along with the\nschema format for the init configuration and a list of suggested open parameters.\n<plugin_name> can be the name of the plugin or its configured library_path.", cxxopts::value(print_plugin_info), "<plugin_name>")
("p,print", "Add additional information to each falco notification's output.\nWith -pc or -pcontainer will use a container-friendly format.\nWith -pk or -pkubernetes will use a kubernetes-friendly format.\nWith -pm or -pmesos will use a mesos-friendly format.\nAdditionally, specifying -pc/-pk/-pm will change the interpretation of %container.info in rule output fields.", cxxopts::value(print_additional), "<output_format>")
("P,pidfile", "When run as a daemon, write pid to specified file", cxxopts::value(pidfilename)->default_value("/var/run/falco.pid"), "<pid_file>")
("r", "Rules file/directory (defaults to value set in configuration file, or /etc/falco_rules.yaml). Can be specified multiple times to read from multiple files/directories.", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<rules_file>")
("r", "Rules file/directory (defaults to value set in configuration file, or /etc/falco_rules.yaml). This option can be passed multiple times to read from multiple files/directories.", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<rules_file>")
("s", "If specified, append statistics related to Falco's reading/processing of events to this file (only useful in live mode).", cxxopts::value(stats_filename), "<stats_file>")
("stats-interval", "When using -s <stats_file>, write statistics every <msec> ms. This uses signals, so don't recommend intervals below 200 ms. Defaults to 5000 (5 seconds).", cxxopts::value(stats_interval)->default_value("5000"), "<msec>")
("S,snaplen", "Capture the first <len> bytes of each I/O buffer. By default, the first 80 bytes are captured. Use this option with caution, it can generate huge trace files.", cxxopts::value(snaplen)->default_value("0"), "<len>")
("support", "Print support information including version, rules files used, etc. and exit.", cxxopts::value(print_support)->default_value("false"))
("T", "Disable any rules with a tag=<tag>. Can be specified multiple times. Can not be specified with -t", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<tag>")
("t", "Only run those rules with a tag=<tag>. Can be specified multiple times. Can not be specified with -T/-D.", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<tag>")
("T", "Disable any rules with a tag=<tag>. This option can be passed multiple times. Can not be mized with -t", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<tag>")
("t", "Only run those rules with a tag=<tag>. This option can be passed multiple times. Can not be mixed with -T/-D.", cxxopts::value<std::vector<std::string>>(), "<tag>")
("U,unbuffered", "Turn off output buffering to configured outputs. This causes every single line emitted by falco to be flushed which generates higher CPU usage but is useful when piping those outputs into another process or into a script.", cxxopts::value(unbuffered_outputs)->default_value("false"))
("u,userspace", "Parse events from userspace. To be used in conjunction with the ptrace(2) based driver (pdig)", cxxopts::value(userspace)->default_value("false"))
("V,validate", "Read the contents of the specified rules(s) file and exit. Can be specified multiple times to validate multiple files.", cxxopts::value(validate_rules_filenames), "<rules_file>")
("V,validate", "Read the contents of the specified rules(s) file and exit. This option can be passed multiple times to validate multiple files.", cxxopts::value(validate_rules_filenames), "<rules_file>")
("v", "Verbose output.", cxxopts::value(verbose)->default_value("false"))
("version", "Print version number.", cxxopts::value(print_version_info)->default_value("false"))
("page-size", "Print the system page size (may help you to choose the right syscall buffer size).", cxxopts::value(print_page_size)->default_value("false"));
("page-size", "Print the system page size (may help you to choose the right syscall ring-buffer size).", cxxopts::value(print_page_size)->default_value("false"));


m_cmdline_opts.set_width(140);
Expand Down

0 comments on commit 6c87341

Please sign in to comment.