Scripts for creating Tableau Bridge on Linux Docker Container, and for running/stopping bridge containers.

write a bash script for creating bridge on linux docker container. here is the documentation: https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-us/to_bridge_linux_install.htm

use chrome v2 extension to generate yaml file:

tokens:

• name: bridgectl-1 secret: X3HAaU...
• name: bridgectl-2 secret: OvtC... bridge: agent_prefix: bridgectl replica_count: 1 pool_name: testdevdays pool_id: e0739483-689f-400c-9925-e8a0f11424b3 user_email: [email protected] pod_url: prod-useast-a.online.tableau.com site_name: fluke23 db_drivers:
  • amazon_athena
  • amazon_emr_hadoop_hive
  • amazon_redshift
  • cloudera_hive

Additional requirements tasks:

Write bash script to create Dockerfile with base_image of UBI8 (or redhat9)

Take the list of drivers from the yaml file, write it to the variables.sh file

download and include container_image_builder

run container_image_builder to install drivers

initialize bridge with settings from yaml. we can use the yq utility to parse the yaml.