A comprehensive Docker toolkit providing essential debugging utilities for Wire's backend infrastructure.
# Wire Utility Tool (debugging & utilities)
docker run -it --rm quay.io/wire/wire-utility-tool:latestA debugging container with comprehensive tooling:
Database Clients
- PostgreSQL (
psql) - Connect and query PostgreSQL databases - Redis (
redis-cli) - Interact with Redis instances - Cassandra (
cqlsh) - Query Cassandra clusters (v3.11 compatible)
Message Queue & Storage
- RabbitMQ (
rabbitmqadmin) - Manage RabbitMQ instances - MinIO Client (
mc) - Interact with S3-compatible storage
Network & System Tools
- Network:
curl,wget,nc,nmap,tcpdump,dig,ping,traceroute,netstat - Text Processing:
jq,vim,nano,less,tree - Programming: Python 2 & 3 with pip
- System Monitoring:
ps,top,free,uptime,vmstat
Search & Analytics
- Elasticsearch Debug (
es) - Debug Elasticsearch clusters
Status Monitoring
- Status Command (
status) - Check connectivity to all services
# Build and test locally
make build-utility && make test-utility# Interactive debugging session
docker run -it --rm quay.io/wire/wire-utility-tool:latest
# Check service connectivity
docker run --rm quay.io/wire/wire-utility-tool:latest status
# Debug Elasticsearch
docker run --rm quay.io/wire/wire-utility-tool:latest es health# Status and connectivity
status # Show service connectivity status
# Database tools
psql # PostgreSQL client
cqlsh # Cassandra CQL shell
redis-cli # Redis client
# Message queue
rabbitmqadmin list queues # RabbitMQ management
# Storage
mc ls wire-minio # MinIO/S3 client
# Search
es health # Elasticsearch cluster health
es nodes # Elasticsearch nodes info
es indices # List indices
es usages # Show all available commands- Make changes and test locally
- Create version tag:
git tag -a v1.3.0 -m "Add .." - Push to trigger automated build:
git push origin v1.3.0 # → quay.io/wire/wire-utility-tool:v1.3.0
| Component | Latest | Versioned |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Tool | latest |
v1.3.0, v1.2.0, 1.2 |
- Multi-platform: AMD64 & ARM64 support
- Security: Non-root user (UID 65532), minimal attack surface
- Base: Debian Bullseye Slim for stability
- Python: Python 2.7 & 3.x with essential libraries
- Add new tools to Dockerfile.utility
- Update README with tool documentation
- Test changes locally with
make test-utility - Submit PR with version tag
Repository Purpose: Provides standardized debugging utilities for Wire's infrastructure operations.