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authorMarkus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>2019-12-22 14:05:33 +0100
committerMarkus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>2019-12-22 14:05:33 +0100
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doc: add 'Architecture' article to admin section
Herein we add some hints and suggestions about typical architectures of searx infrastructures. We start with a contribution from @dalf - https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/pull/1776#issuecomment-567917320 thanks @dalf !! Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
-rw-r--r--docs/admin/arch_public.dot33
-rw-r--r--docs/admin/architecture.rst24
-rw-r--r--docs/admin/index.rst1
-rw-r--r--docs/dev/contribution_guide.rst2
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diff --git a/docs/admin/arch_public.dot b/docs/admin/arch_public.dot
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a46c96de3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/admin/arch_public.dot
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+digraph G {
+
+ node [style=filled, shape=box, fillcolor="#ffffcc", fontname="Sans"];
+ edge [fontname="Sans"];
+
+ browser [label="Browser", shape=Mdiamond];
+ rp [label="Reverse Proxy", href="url to configure reverse proxy"];
+ filtron [label="Filtron", href="https://github.com/asciimoo/filtron"];
+ morty [label="Morty", href="https://github.com/asciimoo/morty"];
+ static [label="Static files", href="url to configure static files"];
+ uwsgi [label="uwsgi", href="url to configure uwsgi"]
+ searx1 [label="Searx #1"];
+ searx2 [label="Searx #2"];
+ searx3 [label="Searx #3"];
+ searx4 [label="Searx #4"];
+
+ browser -> rp [label="HTTPS"]
+
+ subgraph cluster_searx {
+ label = "Searx instance" fontname="Sans";
+ bgcolor="#fafafa";
+ { rank=same; static rp };
+ rp -> morty [label="optional: images and HTML pages proxy"];
+ rp -> static [label="optional: reverse proxy serves directly static files"];
+ rp -> filtron [label="HTTP"];
+ filtron -> uwsgi [label="HTTP"];
+ uwsgi -> searx1;
+ uwsgi -> searx2;
+ uwsgi -> searx3;
+ uwsgi -> searx4;
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/docs/admin/architecture.rst b/docs/admin/architecture.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7064a294b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/admin/architecture.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+.. _architecture:
+
+============
+Architecture
+============
+
+.. sidebar:: Needs work!
+
+ This article needs some work / Searx is a collaborative effort. If you have
+ any contribution, feel welcome to send us your :pull:`PR <../pulls>`, see
+ :ref:`how to contribute`.
+
+Herein you will find some hints and suggestions about typical architectures of
+searx infrastructures.
+
+We start with a contribution from :pull:`@dalf <1776#issuecomment-567917320>`.
+It shows a *reference* setup for public searx instances.
+
+.. _arch public:
+
+.. kernel-figure:: arch_public.dot
+ :alt: arch_public.dot
+
+ Reference architecture of a public searx setup.
diff --git a/docs/admin/index.rst b/docs/admin/index.rst
index 6e9a3451f..1b05db42d 100644
--- a/docs/admin/index.rst
+++ b/docs/admin/index.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Administrator documentation
installation
api
+ architecture
filtron
morty
engines
diff --git a/docs/dev/contribution_guide.rst b/docs/dev/contribution_guide.rst
index 6d8d3924d..ccc101d2e 100644
--- a/docs/dev/contribution_guide.rst
+++ b/docs/dev/contribution_guide.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+.. _how to contribute:
+
=================
How to contribute
=================