Grafana Docker image

This project builds a Docker image with the latest master build of Grafana.

Running your Grafana container

Start your container binding the external port 3000.

docker run -d --name=grafana -p 3000:3000 grafana/grafana

Try it out, default admin user is admin/admin.

Configuring your Grafana container

All options defined in conf/grafana.ini can be overriden using environment variables, for example:

docker run \
  -d \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  --name=grafana \
  -e "GF_SERVER_ROOT_URL=http://grafana.server.name" \
  -e "GF_SECURITY_ADMIN_PASSWORD=secret" \
  grafana/grafana

Grafana container with persistent storage (recommended)

# create /var/lib/grafana as persistent volume storage
docker run -d -v /var/lib/grafana --name grafana-storage busybox:latest

# start grafana
docker run \
  -d \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  --name=grafana \
  --volumes-from grafana-storage \
  grafana/grafana

Running specific version of Grafana

# specify right tag, e.g. 2.6.0 - see Docker Hub for available tags
docker run \
  -d \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  --name grafana \
  grafana/grafana:2.6.0

Official Grafana with unofficial plugins (community project):

Unofficial plugins/datasources: Zabbix, DalmatinerDB, Ambari, Atsd, Bosun, Cloudera Manager, Druid, Chnocchi, PRTG, ...

# create /var/lib/grafana as persistent volume storage
docker run -d -v /var/lib/grafana --name grafana-xxl-storage busybox:latest

# start grafana-xxl
docker run \
  -d \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  --name grafana-xxl \
  --volumes-from grafana-xxl-storage \
  monitoringartist/grafana-xxl

Visit Grafana XXL project for more details.