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Feature Request : Add Talawa-API to run as systemd in Linux (All suggestion are taken from codeRabbit AI after resolving those new clean PR ) #2809

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What kind of change does this PR introduce?

Feature

Issue Number:

Fixes #2737

Did you add tests for your changes?

No

Snapshots/Videos:

2024-12-25.18-11-09.1.mp4

If relevant, did you update the documentation?

Yes I added document named installation.md on /example/linux/

Summary
Running the Talawa API service as a system daemon using systemd offers numerous benefits, including automatic startup and restart, centralized management, and dependency handling. It enhances security by running the service as a specific user and group, and improves reliability by automatically restarting the service if it crashes. Systemd provides centralized logging and monitoring, making it easier to diagnose issues. It also ensures consistent service states and resource management, preventing resource exhaustion. Overall, using systemd simplifies service management, enhances security, and ensures high availability and reliability of the Talawa API service.

Does this PR introduce a breaking change?
No

Other information
running the Talawa API service as a system daemon using systemd, highlighting the improvements in reliability, security, and manageability.Dynamically starts the development and production server on .env file configuration.Easily Log files are avaliable we don't have to go deeper in the file configuration It is under the /example/linux/talawa.api.log Every detailed error u can see here.

Have you read the contributing guide?

Yes

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Release Notes

  • Documentation

    • Added comprehensive Linux installation guide for Talawa API service.
    • Detailed systemd service configuration for improved deployment.
    • Introduced a new environment configuration file for testing purposes.
  • New Features

    • Enhanced GraphQL schema with support for:
      • Advertisements
      • Agenda folders and items
      • Chat and messaging functionality
  • Security Improvements

    • Recommended dedicated system user for service execution.
    • Added systemd security configurations.
    • Improved permission and logging management.

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Walkthrough

This pull request introduces a comprehensive Linux installation guide for the Talawa API service using systemd. It includes a detailed systemd service configuration file, a startup script (Talawa-api.sh), and an installation guide in installation.md. The changes focus on creating a robust, secure method for deploying the Talawa API as a system service, with careful attention to user permissions, environment configuration, and service management.

Changes

File Change Summary
example/linux/installation.md Added comprehensive Linux installation guide for Talawa API
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh Created startup script with detailed checks for Node.js version, environment, and service execution
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service Added systemd service configuration with security and restart policies
schema.graphql Extensive schema updates for Advertisement, AgendaFolder, AgendaItem, Chat, and related types
.env_test Introduced new environment configuration file with various application settings

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Objective Addressed Explanation
Create systemd file for Linux daemon
Place file in examples/linux/systemd directory
Prove system daemon functionality

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Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (8)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (2)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
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test/routes/graphql/gql.tada.d.ts (7)

13-19: New types for chat and message connections
The newly introduced types (Chat, ChatMembersConnection, ChatMembersConnectionEdge, etc.) look well-structured and consistent with standard GraphQL pagination patterns.


40-40: Expanded Mutation object
Adding chat-related fields (createChat, createChatMembership, createChatMessage, etc.) helps cover key operations. Ensure upstream client logic properly handles success and error states for each new mutation.


42-44: Mutation inputs for chat creation
The field parentChatMessageId in MutationCreateChatMessageInput is non-nullable, which might prevent top-level messages if there is no actual parent. Consider making it optional if you allow root-level messages in your chat system.


73-75: Chat update inputs
All additions (MutationUpdateChatInput, MutationUpdateChatMembershipInput, MutationUpdateChatMessageInput) follow a consistent pattern. Looks good for versioning and partial updates.


91-92: Pagination of organization chats
OrganizationChatsConnection and its edge type are well-defined. No issues identified.


117-117: New queries: chat and chatMessage
Exposing these queries provides clear entry points. Check permission logic to ensure only authorized users can retrieve chat or message details.


158-158: Introspection updated with Subscription
The introspection references look coherent with the new subscription fields.

test/routes/graphql/gql.tada-cache.d.ts (1)

8-10: Modified user country code unions
The union type now includes "at" alongside "pg" and other country codes. Verify whether "pg" remains intentional or if it should be removed if replaced by "at".

Also applies to: 12-12, 14-14, 16-16, 18-18, 20-20, 24-24, 26-26, 28-28, 32-32

schema.graphql (5)

Line range hint 86-185: Introduced Chat and related types
These definitions (Chat, ChatMessage, ChatMembersConnection, etc.) appear consistent, covering standard chat entity requirements.


Line range hint 828-941: New chat-based mutations in Mutation
Includes create, delete, and update flows for chats, memberships, and messages. Ensure DB transactions or security checks enforce membership permissions.


1448-1483: Update inputs for chats, memberships, messages
Requiring role in MutationUpdateChatMembershipInput ensures explicit role setting. That’s helpful for clarity.


1844-1855: OrganizationChatsConnection
Consistent pagination style. No issues found.


2057-2062: Queries for chat and chatMessage
Providing direct queries fosters easier retrieval of single chat or message details. Confirm logic for user access control.

example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (2)

12-13: Consider verifying the absolute path correctness.

You’ve emphasized using absolute paths to avoid issues with environment variables not being loaded by systemd. Ensure that /path/to/your/talawa-api/example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh is valid. Sometimes small typos or directory structure changes can break the service, so a quick check (e.g., systemd-analyze verify) helps confirm correctness.


14-16: Align the service’s WorkingDirectory with the actual codebase path.

You’ve indicated:

WorkingDirectory=/path/to/your/talawa-api

Double-check that this is the exact root directory containing the project code, ensuring that commands like npm install or references to src and dist won't break.

example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (3)

62-72: Excellent checks for 'jq' presence.

Verifying the installation of jq before usage is good, preventing unexpected script failures. This ensures graceful handling of missing dependencies.


88-92: Node.js version mismatch logic is well-handled.

Exiting if the system’s Node.js version doesn’t match engines.node is a robust approach, ensuring consistent runtime conditions. Good job.


1-5: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Review the note on environment variables.

You’re explicitly avoiding setting any environment variables here, relying on absolute paths. This is acceptable but might complicate multi-environment setups (e.g., separate staging or QA). If you need future expansions, consider environment files or the EnvironmentFile directive in systemd with care.

⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
example/linux/installation.md (1)

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PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
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PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (8)
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PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
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1334-1344: ⚠️ Potential issue

Reconsider mandatory parent message requirement

The parentChatMessageId field is required in MutationCreateChatMessageInput, which prevents creating top-level messages in a chat. This design choice might be limiting as most chat systems need to support both top-level messages and replies.

Consider making parentChatMessageId optional:

input MutationCreateChatMessageInput {
  """Body of the chat message."""
  body: String!
  """Global identifier of the associated chat."""
  chatId: ID!
  """Global identifier of the associated parent chat message."""
-  parentChatMessageId: ID!
+  parentChatMessageId: ID
}

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2746-2757: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance real-time capabilities

The subscription system currently only supports chat message creation events. Consider adding subscriptions for other real-time events that would benefit from immediate updates.

Consider adding subscriptions for:

  • Event updates/cancellations
  • Venue booking changes
  • New agenda items
  • Tag changes
  • Organization membership changes

Example addition:

type Subscription {
  """Subscription field to subscribe to the event of creation of a chat message."""
  chatMessageCreate(input: SubscriptionChatMessageCreateInput!): ChatMessage
+  """Subscription field to subscribe to event updates."""
+  eventUpdate(input: SubscriptionEventUpdateInput!): Event
+  """Subscription field to subscribe to venue booking changes."""
+  venueBookingUpdate(input: SubscriptionVenueBookingUpdateInput!): Venue
}

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example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (1)

166-169: ⚠️ Potential issue

Verify production build before starting in production mode.

When NODE_ENV is set to production, ensure the application is built before starting.

 elif [ "$NODE_ENV" == "production" ]; then
     echo "Starting Talawa API in production mode..." | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
+    if [ ! -d "dist" ] || [ ! -f "dist/index.js" ]; then
+        echo "Error: Production build not found. Run 'npm run build' first. Exiting." | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
+        exit 1
+    fi
     exec "$NODE_PATH" "$PROD_PATH"

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Reopening. There was a typo in the issue #

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Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (5)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (11)
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PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:145-152
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:11:34.734Z
Learning: The user prefers manual verification of environment variables (like MongoDB URI, Redis URL) rather than incorporating those checks into the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:5-9
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:08:42.307Z
Learning: PurnenduMIshra129th strongly prefers using absolute paths in systemd scripts for Talawa’s deployment on Linux, rather than introducing command-line arguments for paths.
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PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
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example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (3)

16-16: Absolute path usage is consistent with user preferences.

You've explicitly noted difficulties with environment variables in systemd, and are thus relying on absolute paths. This approach aligns with your stated preference and should improve reliability in your scenario.


29-29: Confirm the existence of the talawa group.

Make sure the group talawa actually exists on the system so that logs and directories can be owned properly. If not, explicitly create it or match the group name with the user creation step.


1-16: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Consider re-enabling advanced security settings.

You're already using NoNewPrivileges=true, PrivateTmp=true, and other security directives. Consider adding ProtectSystem=strict or ReadWritePaths=/var/log/talawa-api.log to further restrict write operations outside of necessary paths. This can reduce the system's attack surface, but you must ensure the log file permissions and ownership are correctly set before enabling it.

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Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
example/linux/installation.md (2)

223-224: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Explicitly note security best practices for .env file.

You're advising the use of absolute paths. In addition, remind users to secure their .env file with strict permissions (e.g., 600) to prevent accidentally exposing credentials or sensitive data.

⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:5-9
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:08:42.307Z
Learning: PurnenduMIshra129th strongly prefers using absolute paths in systemd scripts for Talawa’s deployment on Linux, rather than introducing command-line arguments for paths.

157-169: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Fix Markdown list item numbering.

Markdownlint flags inconsistent numbering for multi-step instructions. Use sequential numbering or all “1.” lines for standard Markdown practice.

-1. Reload the systemd configuration
-2. Enable the service
-3. Start the service
+1. Reload the systemd configuration
+2. Enable the service
+3. Start the service

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example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (5)

7-9: Request verification of absolute paths.

Hard-coding the project directory path and log file is aligned with your preference of using absolute paths. Ensure these paths are correct and pre-created on production.


16-20: Confirm log file creation approach.

The script exits if the log file is missing. This is a defensive check, but remember to document the manual creation steps in your installation instructions clearly—which you did. Good job.


68-73: Validate existence of 'jq' prior to script runtime.

This explicit check for jq is excellent. It prevents runtime confusion if the user tries to run the script without jq installed.


130-139: Re-check production build approach.

You verify the existence of dist/index.js but do not explicitly rebuild in this script. Ensure your CI or manual steps always run npm run build (or equivalent) so the file is up to date.


149-156: Manual environment variable checks are consistent with user preference.

You only export NODE_ENV, leaving other environment checks manual. This approach is consistent with your previously stated preference.

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@palisadoes done changes you have said . But using the enviroment in my case did not worked properly. If any user face this issue it is better use absoulte path. In my case i am using wsl2 . May in other linux system it may work . see these changes and tell if further any changes need to be done.

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@palisadoes if any further changes required plz check

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Any suggestion for this pr to merge?

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  • schema.graphql (2 hunks)
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📓 Learnings (4)
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Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (5)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (11)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:145-152
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:11:34.734Z
Learning: The user prefers manual verification of environment variables (like MongoDB URI, Redis URL) rather than incorporating those checks into the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:5-9
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:08:42.307Z
Learning: PurnenduMIshra129th strongly prefers using absolute paths in systemd scripts for Talawa’s deployment on Linux, rather than introducing command-line arguments for paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
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example/linux/installation.md

163-163: Expected: 1; Actual: 2; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

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169-169: Expected: 1; Actual: 3; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

(MD029, ol-prefix)


235-235: Expected: 1; Actual: 2; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

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137-137: null
Lists should be surrounded by blank lines

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🔇 Additional comments (8)
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (3)

35-39: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance network dependency configuration.

The current network dependency configuration is basic. Consider using network-online.target for services that require full network connectivity.

-After=network.target
+After=network-online.target
+Wants=network-online.target
 WorkingDirectory=$CODEROOT
 Type=simple
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=5

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


42-45: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Strengthen security directives.

While basic security directives are present, consider adding more restrictions for better security.

 NoNewPrivileges=true
 PrivateTmp=true
 RestrictAddressFamilies=AF_INET AF_INET6
 AmbientCapabilities=CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE
+ProtectSystem=strict
+ProtectHome=true
+RestrictSUIDSGID=true
+SystemCallArchitectures=native

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


25-26: ⚠️ Potential issue

Replace environment variable with absolute path.

The use of $CODEROOT contradicts the warning about environment variables not working properly in systemd context. Based on the learnings from previous reviews, absolute paths are preferred for reliability.

-Environment=CODEROOT=/path/to/your/talawa-api
-ExecStart=$CODEROOT/example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh
+ExecStart=/path/to/your/talawa-api/example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:5-9
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:08:42.307Z
Learning: PurnenduMIshra129th strongly prefers using absolute paths in systemd scripts for Talawa’s deployment on Linux, rather than introducing command-line arguments for paths.
example/linux/installation.md (1)

91-110: Well-structured logrotate configuration with security measures!

The configuration includes important security features:

  • nolinkasym to prevent symlink attacks
  • Proper ownership with su talawa talawa
  • Safe log rotation with delaycompress
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (3)

7-13: Good separation of editable and static configurations!

The clear separation between editable paths and static configurations makes the script maintainable and follows the user's preference for absolute paths.


142-156: Appropriate environment variable handling!

The script correctly focuses on loading only the essential NODE_ENV variable, leaving other environment variable verification to the manual installation process as preferred.


77-96: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Consider semantic version comparison.

The current exact version match (!=) might be too strict. Consider using semantic version comparison to allow compatible versions:

if ! command -v semver >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  npm install -g semver
fi
if ! semver -r "^$TARGET_NODE_VERSION" "$INSTALLED_NODE_VERSION" >/dev/null; then
  echo "Error: Node.js version $INSTALLED_NODE_VERSION is not compatible with required version $TARGET_NODE_VERSION"
  exit 1
fi
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
schema.graphql (1)

495-532: Standardize avatar field naming.

The Chat type uses both avatarURL and avatarURI. Standardize to use avatarURL consistently across the schema.

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📓 Learnings (5)
📓 Common learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (5)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (11)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:15:55.398Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, explicitly begin by verifying and CDing to the project directory. If package.json is absent, abort with an error instead of silently creating or ignoring it.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: To avoid exposing sensitive environment variables, the Talawa-api.sh script selectively loads only the NODE_ENV variable from .env.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:08:27.581Z
Learning: When reading “engines.node” from package.json within Talawa-api.sh, ensure the script is in the correct working directory or references an absolute path. Also confirm the `jq` utility is installed and in scope for the service user.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api.sh script is intended and tested only for Linux environments, leveraging Linux-specific commands and file paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:145-152
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:11:34.734Z
Learning: The user prefers manual verification of environment variables (like MongoDB URI, Redis URL) rather than incorporating those checks into the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:5-9
Timestamp: 2024-12-30T21:08:42.307Z
Learning: PurnenduMIshra129th strongly prefers using absolute paths in systemd scripts for Talawa’s deployment on Linux, rather than introducing command-line arguments for paths.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
schema.graphql (1)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: schema.graphql:164-203
Timestamp: 2025-01-10T06:19:43.820Z
Learning: Duplicate type definitions in schema.graphql are auto-generated and should not be flagged as issues.
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example/linux/installation.md

163-163: Expected: 1; Actual: 2; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

(MD029, ol-prefix)


169-169: Expected: 1; Actual: 3; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

(MD029, ol-prefix)


235-235: Expected: 1; Actual: 2; Style: 1/1/1
Ordered list item prefix

(MD029, ol-prefix)


137-137: null
Lists should be surrounded by blank lines

(MD032, blanks-around-lists)

🔇 Additional comments (10)
example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service (4)

29-29: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Specify RuntimeDirectory mode.

Add explicit mode settings for the runtime directory to ensure proper permissions:

 RuntimeDirectory=talawa-api
+RuntimeDirectoryMode=750

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


35-46: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance network dependency configuration.

Consider adding network-online.target if the service requires network connectivity to be fully established:

-After=network.target
+After=network-online.target
+Wants=network-online.target

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


24-26: 🛠️ Refactor suggestion

Use absolute paths consistently in the service file.

Based on your feedback about environment variables not working properly in systemd context, replace the environment variable usage with absolute paths:

-Environment=CODEROOT=/path/to/your/talawa-api
-ExecStart=$CODEROOT/example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh
+ExecStart=/path/to/your/talawa-api/example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:41-52
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T18:13:52.844Z
Learning: The Talawa-api systemd service file automatically restarts the service after 5 seconds if an error occurs, achieving graceful exit use cases for Linux.

1-17: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance documentation structure and visibility of critical warnings.

The README section is well-documented but could be improved by:

  1. Moving the environment variable warning (line 11) to the top as it's a critical consideration
  2. Adding security implications of using absolute paths
 # Talawa API Systemd Service Configuration
 #
 # This service file is used to manage the Talawa API service.
 #
+# IMPORTANT SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS:
+# - Environment variables may not work properly in systemd context
+# - Use absolute paths for reliability and security
+# - Ensure all paths and files have appropriate permissions
+#
 # README:
 # 1. Edit the paths in the `[Editable Configuration]` section to match your setup.
 # 2. `Environment=CODEROOT` specifies the root directory of the Talawa API project.
 # 3. `ExecStart` should reference the absolute path to the Talawa-api.sh script.
 # 4. `WorkingDirectory` must match the root project directory.
 # 5. The service runs as the `talawa` user and group for better security.
 # 6. The `RuntimeDirectory` creates a directory under `/run` for storing temporary runtime data.
 # 7. `LimitNOFILE=15000` ensures the service has sufficient open file descriptors for typical usage patterns.
 # 8. Do not modify the `[Static Configuration]` section unless absolutely necessary.
 # 9. Use `journalctl` for service logs (`journalctl -u talawa-api.service`).
 # 10. After editing, reload systemd with `sudo systemctl daemon-reload`.
-# 11. In my case Environment did not worked properly in case if you faced error in readind directory path use absolute path.
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/talawa-api.service:15-16
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T22:15:10.039Z
Learning: For the Talawa systemd usage, user PurnenduMIshra129th prefers using absolute paths in the service file, as referencing an environment file has caused errors in their setup.
example/linux/installation.md (1)

73-77: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Add security context for log file permissions.

The permissions (664) allow group read/write access. Consider adding a note explaining:

  • Why these specific permissions are chosen
  • What the permissions mean (owner: rw-, group: rw-, others: r--)
  • Security implications of group write access
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh (4)

66-138: LGTM! Thorough dependency and version checks.

The script performs comprehensive checks for:

  • jq installation for parsing package.json
  • Node.js version compatibility
  • tsx and node executable availability

170-172: ⚠️ Potential issue

Add build step before starting in production mode.

The script directly executes the production path without building first. Add the build step:

 elif [ "$NODE_ENV" == "production" ]; then
     echo "Starting Talawa API in production mode..." | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
+    pnpm build_production || { echo "Error: Build failed. Exiting." | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"; exit 1; }
     exec "$NODE_PATH" "$PROD_PATH"

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


17-19: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance error message with creation instructions.

When the log file is missing, provide the exact commands needed:

-  echo "Error: Log file '$LOG_FILE' not found. Exiting." 
-  echo "Please create it first with the correct ownership and permissions, then return."
+  echo "Error: Log file '$LOG_FILE' not found. Exiting."
+  echo "Please create the log file using these commands:"
+  echo "sudo touch $LOG_FILE"
+  echo "sudo chown talawa:talawa $LOG_FILE"
+  echo "sudo chmod 664 $LOG_FILE"

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


8-8: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Update the example path with the actual installation path.

The example path /path/to/your/talawa-api should be updated with the actual default installation path for Talawa API to avoid confusion during installation.

schema.graphql (1)

Line range hint 164-585: LGTM! Auto-generated schema file.

The GraphQL schema looks good. The duplicate type definitions are expected as they are auto-generated.

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Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
example/linux/installation.md (4)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:30:37.870Z
Learning: When preparing a system service for Talawa API, compare the Node.js version specified in package.json with the installed version first. If mismatched, install the exact version before proceeding to start the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/installation.md:31-39
Timestamp: 2024-12-29T21:42:33.048Z
Learning: In the context of the Talawa API installation guide for systemd, “talawa-api” is the directory path, while “talawa” is the user created for running the service.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:22:23.358Z
Learning: The user prefers installing Node.js system-wide at version 20.18.0 to match the Talawa API's Node.js version, rather than relying on NVM.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T12:24:14.320Z
Learning: When preparing Talawa-api.sh, always confirm the presence of package.json before extracting “engines.node” to avoid errors if the file isn't found in the working directory.
schema.graphql (1)
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2809
File: schema.graphql:164-203
Timestamp: 2025-01-10T06:19:43.820Z
Learning: Duplicate type definitions in schema.graphql are auto-generated and should not be flagged as issues.
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.env_test (1)

6-6: Add validation for required database and Redis configurations.

The MongoDB and Redis connection settings are empty. These are critical configurations that need proper validation to prevent startup issues.

Run this script to check if these configurations are validated in the codebase:

Also applies to: 21-23

example/linux/installation.md (1)

71-77: 🛠️ Refactor suggestion

Enhance log file security configuration.

The current log file permissions (664) allow group write access. Consider:

  1. Using more restrictive permissions (640)
  2. Documenting the security implications
 sudo touch /var/log/talawa-api.log
 sudo chown talawa:talawa /var/log/talawa-api.log
-sudo chmod 664 /var/log/talawa-api.log
+# Set more restrictive permissions (owner: rw-, group: r--, others: ---)
+sudo chmod 640 /var/log/talawa-api.log
⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:56:37.763Z
Learning: When using Talawa-api.sh, skip auto-creation of the log file and instead exit if the file doesn't exist. A check ensures the user manually creates it with correct permissions before running the script.
Learnt from: PurnenduMIshra129th
PR: PalisadoesFoundation/talawa-api#2795
File: example/linux/systemd/Talawa-api.sh:4-7
Timestamp: 2024-12-28T11:47:29.830Z
Learning: When running Talawa-api.sh as a system service under a specific user, ensure the log file’s ownership and permissions align with that user to prevent "Permission denied" on /var/log/talawa-api.log.
schema.graphql (2)

241-242: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Consider using a more structured duration field.

The duration field is defined as a String, which could lead to inconsistent formats. Consider using a more structured format for better validation and querying.

-  """Duration of the agenda item."""
-  duration: String
+  """Duration of the agenda item in minutes."""
+  durationMinutes: Int

Likely invalid or redundant comment.


497-534: 🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Standardize avatar field naming convention.

The schema uses both avatarURL and avatarURI for similar fields. Standardize to use avatarURL consistently across all types.

 type Chat {
-  """URI to the avatar of the chat."""
-  avatarURI: String
+  """URL to the avatar of the chat."""
+  avatarURL: String

Likely invalid or redundant comment.

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