mq-dispatcher

Message Queue Dispatcher based on Docker Containers

Features

• runs from Docker container
• handles docker stop command
• runs unlimited number of Jobs
• uses REDIS as queue-server and MySQL as main data-server
• uses PHPMailer as SMTP client
• uses Deferred-Queue for those emails which were been failed
• uses ENV docker variables to configure Dispatcher parameters

Running

With default parameters

1. First run:

docker run -d --name your_container_name alfaluck/mq-dispatcher:latest

2. Stop container:

docker stop your_container_name

3. Next run:

docker start your_container_name

4. See container logs:

docker logs your_container_name

With parameters saved in file:

docker run -d --name your_container_name --env-file env_file_name.ext alfaluck/mq-dispatcher:latest

The env_file_name.ext must contain, for example:

redis_host=localhost
redis_port=6379
redis_connection_timeout=3.5
redis_key_prefix=main_queue:
redis_auth=null
redis_database=0
redis_expire=600

mysql_host=localhost
mysql_username=root
mysql_password=null
mysql_db_name=test
mysql_port=3306

mailer_host=smtp.sparkpostmail.com
mailer_port=587
mailer_secure=tls
mailer_auth=true
mailer_username=SMTP_Injection
mailer_password=test_api_key

Work in progress...