Monitoring a Docker Container

If you want to monitor only Docker containers , filter for Source Docker.

The list of services will help you to check the details for a container at first sight:

For each container, the list shows the following information:

Column NameDescriptionPossible Values
Name

Type


Status

Created/Updated

Version

Version tag of the Docker container.

-

Starting and Stopping a Docker Container

Use the quick action icons to start, restart and stop a container:

IconUsage
Start a container, that is currently stopped.
Stop a running container and restart it.
Stop a running container.

You can find the icons in the quick actions bar in the services' list...

... and in the header on every container details page.

Using the Container Details

It also contains different collapsable sections:

Go to page Controlling Containerized xUML Services Docker for an overview on the available details of a containerized xUML service.

Information

Logs

In section Logs you can change the log level. Refer to Changing the Log Level of a Docker Container for detailed information.

The link in section Logs gives you direct access to the Log Analyzer, where you can inspect the logs. Refer to Showing Docker Container Logs and Analyzing Platform Logs for further information.

Configuration

In the Configuration section you can change the configuration file of the container. The content of section Configuration depends on the service type:

  • For services of type pas-nestjs (= internal services of the PAS platform) developers can define a service-specific schema and documentation.
    • If a schema is available, the display in section Configuration will change and show the defined configuration options. Go to page Adapting Docker Container Configuration for detailed information.
    • If no schema is available, a JSON editor is displayed in section Configuration.