Docker StatsD

About the container

A simple statsd docker implementation based off @antonlindstrom's statsd container with a few insets from @axisk.

Exposed ports

The following ports are exposed by the image.

• 8125 (UDP) The default port statsd listens on
• 8126 (TCP) statsd admin interface

Statsd listens on 8125 by default, to use it outside you'll need to expose it to the outside world.

Environment

The following enviromental varaible are supported by this image.

• GRAPHITE_PORT (default: 2003)
• GRAPHITE_HOST (default: localhost)
• GRAPHITE_GLOBAL_PREFIX (default: stats)
• GRAPHITE_LEGACY_NAMESPACE (default: true)
• STATSD_PORT (default: 8125)
• STATSD_DUMP_MSG (default: false)
• STATSD_DEBUG (default: false)
• STATSD_FLUSH_INTERVAL (default: 10000)

Running the container

Example to run the docker instance:

sudo docker run -e GRAPHITE_HOST=127.0.0.1 -e STATSD_DUMP_MSG=true -p 8125:8125/udp -p 8126:8126/tcp -d boomtrain/statsd

Building the container

If you wish to build this repository manually, the following command(s) can be used:

sudo docker build -t statsd .