Docker statsd

This is a Docker image for running stats. It only runs statsd, nothing else.

The images is based on the NodeJS Docker image and fetches statsd from Github as a release.

Running

Example to run the docker instance:

sudo docker run -e GRAPHITE_HOST=graphite.example.com -P -d pcextreme/statsd

Building

Examle to build the image:

sudo docker build -t statsd .

Using the argument STATSD_VERSION you can override which version of statsd to use.

Environment variables

Environment variables that can be used to set options:

GRAPHITE_PORT (default: 2003)
GRAPHITE_HOST (default: localhost)
STATSD_PORT   (default: 8125)

Registry

This image is available in the docker registry at pcextreme/statsd:

sudo docker pull pcextreme/statsd

Admin interface

The statsd admin interface can be accessed through 8126/tcp.

IPv6

IPv6 is enabled by default inside the image. Allowing statsd to be used in a IPv6-only environment.