ha-dockermon
A NodeJS RESTful API which can be used with Home Assistant to report the state of Docker Containers [br][br]Custom Component to automatically add all your…
Custom Component to automatically add all your docker switches to home assistant. https://gitlab.com/custom_components/hadockermon
Additional info including the API can be found here:
https://github.com/philhawthorne/ha-dockermon
Platform availability
Available on 1 of 6 install platforms
- Unraid
- TrueNAS (not listed)
- Umbrel (not listed)
- ZimaOS (not listed)
- Proxmox (not listed)
- Helm (not listed)
Also on Docker Hub
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Resources & Compatibility
ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.
Checked 10 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs
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Variants
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Checked 7 days ago - source: AlternativeTo
Common questions
Should the Home Assistant custom component use an IP address to reach Docker on the same host?
No, it should point to the local docker.sock instance rather than an IP address.
Can it be used with more than one Docker server in Home Assistant?
Yes, you can integrate ha-dockermon on various servers as REST sensors or switches in Home Assistant.
Which Docker container actions can the service issue?
It can issue start, stop, pause, unpause, and restart commands.
Can it stop non-critical containers when the host is using too many resources?
It can detect excessive RAM or CPU use on the host and shut down non-critical containers to improve performance.
Answers sourced from github.com, philhawthorne.com, www.reddit.com, www.reddit.com
Community
- Monitor Docker Containers : r/selfhosted - Reddit (reddit)
- Docker monitoring with ha-dockermon : r/homeassistant - Reddit (reddit)
- As a HA user, do you prefer to run addon or dockers? - Reddit (reddit)
- Can't get this ha-dockermon custom component to work help please? - Reddit (reddit)
- Use Docker? Here's a little REST API I've created, which lets ... - Reddit (reddit)
Collected 10 days ago - public community threads