dev: megalinter grafana dashboard connections

Send MegaLinter statistics to practicalli.grafana.com to be surfaced as
dashboars.

Connection details are securely stored in github practicalli organization secrets

Update megalinter workflow to map environment variables to GitHub Practicalli Org secrets

Author: practicalli-johnny

.github/config/megalinter.yaml

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PARALLEL: true
 
 # ENABLE specific linters, all other linters automatically disabled
 ENABLE:
+  - API_REPORTER
   - CLOJURE
   - CREDENTIALS
   - DOCKERFILE

.github/workflows/megalinter.yaml

@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ jobs:
   megalinter:
     name: MegaLinter
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      # Grafana Dashboard Connections - GitHub Organization secrets
+      API_REPORTER: true
+      API_REPORTER_URL: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_URL }}
+      API_REPORTER_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME }}
+      API_REPORTER_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD }}
+      API_REPORTER_METRICS_URL: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_METRICS_URL }}
+      API_REPORTER_METRICS_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_METRICS_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME }}
+      API_REPORTER_METRICS_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.API_REPORTER_METRICS_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD }}
+      API_REPORTER_DEBUG: false
     steps:
       - run: echo "🚀 Job automatically triggered by ${{ github.event_name }}"
       - run: echo "🐧 Job running on ${{ runner.os }} server"

CHANGELOG.org

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 * 2024-09-09
 ** Added
 - dev: megalinter-upgrade task to upgrade config
+- dev: megalinter grafana dashboard connections via github organization secrets
 
 ** Updated
    - dev: update megalinter config to version 8