Testing OpenAPI Swagger Schema Compliance with Java, JUnit and assertj-swagger

The OpenAPI and Swagger API description format are becoming important standards to specify API contracts for RESTful web services and the Microservices trend pushes the need for such contracts even further. Therefore arises the need for software architects, testers and developers to write tests to verify if an exposed API follows such a specified contract. In the following tutorial I will demonstrate a setup with Java, Maven, JUnit and the designated contract-testing-library, assertj-swagger that verifies the validity of such a contract exposed by a Spring Boot application against a local stored definition. ...

August 31, 2018 · 5 min · 871 words · Micha Kops

Docker Snippets

Inspect Docker Image with dive Install dive brew install dive Now we can run dive against any Docker image we wish to inspect…​ Run dive dive confluentinc/cp-kafka:5.4.3 Figure 1. Screenshot of dive analyzing the Kafka Docker image Resources: dive on GitHub Introspect Private Docker Registry List images: curl -s https://the-registry-url/v2/_catalog Get tags for an image curl -s https://the-registry-url/v2/the-image-name/tags/list An example: curl -s https://registry.local/v2/alpine/rabbitmq/tags/list {"name":"alpine/rabbitmq","tags":["3.9.17"]} Run Trivy Scan for Docker Image docker run aquasec/trivy image IMAGE:TAG ...

March 1, 2010 · 2 min · 310 words · Micha Kops

Java Snippets

Remote Debug a Pod’s Java Process Simple steps for remote debugging a Java process running on a k8 pod: Edit deployment and add the following parameters to the Java start line: -agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=127.0.0.1:5005 Also add the following port mapping at the section container → ports in the deployment: - containerPort: 5005 protocol: TCP Safe, wait for the new pods and then add a port forward for port 5005 for this pod: kubectl port-forward podname 5005 ...

March 1, 2010 · 13 min · 2583 words · Micha Kops

Linux Snippets

These are not only linux snippets but also bash snippets and snippets using tools that run under Linux, *nix or sometimes even MacOSX, I should reorder this article someday ;) Settings for more reliable bash scripts set -euo pipefail this gives us …​ -e: exit script if a single command fails -u: exit script if an unset variable is used -o pipefail: return value of a pipeline is the status of the last command to exit with a non-zero status, or zero if no command exited with a non-zero status ...

March 1, 2010 · 15 min · 3006 words · Micha Kops

Spring Boot Snippets

Define and Configure Log Groups This allows to configure a group of loggers at the same time Define a log group named myaspect with two packages application.properties logging.group.myaspect=com.hascode.package1,com.hascode.package2 Configure the log group and set all loggers to level TRACE application.properties logging.level.myaspect=TRACE This is also possible as parameter on startup java -Dlogging.level.myaspect=TRACE myapp.jar Use JUnit 5 with Spring Boot Use newer versions of Surefire and Failsafe plugins: <properties> [..] <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-failsafe-plugin.version> <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version> </properties> ...

March 1, 2010 · 6 min · 1082 words · Micha Kops