graphite-stack

Docker container running carbon-cache, graphite-web, statsite and grafana

This docker image is based on the synthesize.

Like synthesize this image provices a complete installation of Graphite.

Provides

• Graphite 0.9.15 (graphite-web, carbon, whisper)
• StatsD (statsite)
• Grafana (latest nightly build)

Usage

To get started, just start a container.

docker run -d --name graphite -p3000:3000 -p2003:2003 -p443:443 -p8125:8125 raintank/graphite-stack

The stack will listen on the following ports:

• 2003 tcp (metrictank's carbon input)
• 8125 udp (statsd endpoint)
• 3000 tcp (grafana's http port)
• 443 tcp (graphite-web and the graphite query api.)

carbon

Start sending metrics directly using the carbon protocol. For details see the graphite documentation

statsd

Start sending metrics dirctly using the statsD protocol. refer to the statsite documentation

Graphite

The original Graphite UI is available at https://localhost/. If you are using Docker Toolbox on MacOS, then change localhost to the IP of the Virtualbox VM running docker. This IP can be retreived with docker-machine ip

There is a superuser (Django) account that grants access to the administrative features in the backend Django database. The default credentials are:

• username admin
• password graphite_me_synthesize

Grafana

The grafana UI is available at http://localhost:3000/. If you are using Docker Toolbox on MacOS, then change localhost to the IP of the Virtualbox VM running docker. This IP can be retreived with docker-machine ip

The default user credentials are:

• username: admin
• password: admin

Once logged into grafana you will need to add the datasource. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/datasources/new Then enter the following information

• Name: graphite
• Default: true
• Type: Graphite
• Url: https://localhost/
• Access: proxy

Then click "Add"