Docker Image with InfluxDB and Grafana

This is a Docker image based on the awesome Docker Image with InfluxDB and Grafana from Phil Hawthorne.

The main point of difference with this image is:

• Updated Grafana
• Updated ChronoGraf

work on update influxdb to 2.0.4

The main purpose of this image is to be used to show data from a IO-Broker installation.

Description	Value
InfluxDB	1.8.10
ChronoGraf	1.9.1
Grafana	8.3.3

Quick Start

To start the container with persistence you can use the following:

docker run -d \
  --name docker-influxdb-grafana \
  -p 3003:3003 \
  -p 3004:8083 \
  -p 8086:8086 \
  -v /path/for/influxdb:/var/lib/influxdb \
  -v /path/for/grafana:/var/lib/grafana \
  philhawthorne/docker-influxdb-grafana:latest

To stop the container launch:

docker stop docker-influxdb-grafana

To start the container again launch:

docker start docker-influxdb-grafana

Mapped Ports

Host		Container		Service

3003		3003			grafana
3004		8083			chronograf
8086		8086			influxdb

SSH

docker exec -it <CONTAINER_ID> bash

Grafana

Open http://localhost:3003

Username: root
Password: root

Add data source on Grafana

1. Using the wizard click on Add data source
2. Choose a name for the source and flag it as Default
3. Choose InfluxDB as type
4. Choose direct as access
5. Fill remaining fields as follows and click on Add without altering other fields

Basic auth and credentials must be left unflagged. Proxy is not required.

Now you are ready to add your first dashboard and launch some queries on a database.

InfluxDB

Web Interface (Chronograf)

Open http://localhost:3004

Username: root
Password: root
Port: 8086

InfluxDB Shell (CLI)

1. Establish a ssh connection with the container
2. Launch influx to open InfluxDB Shell (CLI)