ubuntu/blackbox-exporter repository overview

ubuntu/blackbox-exporter is a rock for blackbox-exporter maintained by Canonical⁠.

Blackbox exporter is a Prometheus exporter that allows to perform blackbox probes using a multitude of protocols, including HTTP(s), DNS, TCP and ICMP.

[Learn more about blackbox-exporter⁠]

⁠Tags and Architectures

NOTE: These tags follow a specific naming convention that respects the concept of channels⁠.

⁠Get started

This rock's entrypoint is Pebble, a container-optimized init process that enables the orchestration of a collection of local service processes as an organized set.

[Learn more about Pebble⁠]

⁠Inspect

To view the Pebble services⁠ and checks⁠ defined in this rock:

docker run --rm ubuntu/blackbox-exporter:0.28-24.04_stable plan

⁠Run

To run this rock, use any of the usual container runtimes, for example, docker:

docker run --name blackbox-exporter-container \
    -p 9115:9115 \
    ubuntu/blackbox-exporter:0.28-24.04_stable

Blackbox Exporter starts on port 9115. Access the Blackbox Exporter instance at http://localhost:9115.

⁠Get logs

To view the logs of the running container, run:

docker exec blackbox-exporter-container pebble logs

Or, for a specific service:

docker exec blackbox-exporter-container pebble logs <service>

⁠Monitor health checks

Rocks may have predefined health checks that you can list by running:

docker exec blackbox-exporter-container pebble checks

The overall health of your container can be inspected via:

docker exec blackbox-exporter-container pebble health

⁠Configuration

⁠Environment variables

⁠Volumes

⁠Ports

[Report a bug⁠] [Contribute⁠]

Canonical is the provider of this container image. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that any use of this image complies with any relevant licenses for all software contained within, as well as with Canonical’s IP Policy⁠.