Build and install latest netdata (https://my-netdata.io/)

readme.md

Build latest netdata in docker container:

1. docker build -t build-netdata . --no-cache=true
2. docker run build-netdata:latest
3. docker cp $(docker ps -a | grep "build-netdata:latest" | cut -d " " -f1):/opt/netdata .
4. docker rm $(docker ps -a | grep "build-netdata:latest" | cut -d " " -f1)
5. docker rmi build-netdata:latest

Copy netdata to destination server:

1. tar czf netdata.tgz netdata/
2. scp netdata.tgz user@server:
3. rm -rf netdata*

Run these commands on the server:

1. sudo addgroup --system --gid 999 netdata
2. sudo adduser --system --uid 999 --gid 999 --no-create-home --shell /usr/sbin/nologin netdata
3. sudo usermod -G adm netdata
4. tar xzf netdata.tgz
5. sudo mv netdata /opt/
6. sudo chown -R root:root /opt/netdata
7. sudo chown -R netdata:netdata /opt/netdata/var/cache/netdata /opt/netdata/var/lib/netdata /opt/netdata/var/log/netdata /opt/netdata/etc/netdata /opt/netdata/usr/share/netdata/web
8. sudo cp /opt/netdata/etc/netdata.service /etc/systemd/system/
9. sudo systemctl enable netdata
10. sudo systemctl start netdata

URL: http://server:19999/

Dockerfile

FROM ubuntu:16.04

# System upgrade
ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
RUN apt-get update
RUN apt-get install -y apt-utils
RUN apt-get upgrade -y

# Install packages and build netdata
RUN apt-get install -y zlib1g-dev uuid-dev libmnl-dev gcc make git autoconf autoconf-archive autogen automake pkg-config curl
RUN git clone https://github.com/firehol/netdata.git --depth=1
RUN cd netdata; ./netdata-installer.sh --install /opt
RUN cp /netdata/system/netdata.service /opt/netdata/etc/