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Docker Standalone

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Once you have successfully installed SigNoz on Docker Standalone, the following sections provide an overview of the activities that are required to successfully operate SigNoz.

Stop/Start SigNoz Cluster​

To stop SigNoz cluster:

docker compose -f docker/clickhouse-setup/docker-compose.yaml stop

To start/resume SigNoz cluster:

docker compose -f docker/clickhouse-setup/docker-compose.yaml up -d

*Note: The stopped SigNoz cluster should resume and mount to the existing docker volumes.

Upgrade SigNoz Cluster​

Use the commands below to sync to the latest release.

  1. Checkout to main branch:
git checkout main
  1. Pull the latest changes from the SigNoz GitHub repository:
git pull origin main
  1. Go to deploy folder and run the install.sh script:
cd deploy && ./install.sh

In case you wish to upgrade the SigNoz cluster to a specific version, let's say v0.6.2, follow the steps below:

  1. Checkout to the v0.6.2 tag:
git checkout v0.6.2
  1. Go to deploy folder and run the install.sh script:
cd deploy && ./install.sh
danger
  • Be careful with breaking changes across versions!
  • There might be misconfiguration caused by version mismatch.

Uninstall SigNoz Cluster​

Enter the following command to uninstall SigNoz:

docker compose -f docker/clickhouse-setup/docker-compose.yaml down -v

Remove the Sample Application from SigNoz Dashboard​

Follow the steps in this section to remove the sample application that comes installed with SigNoz:

  1. From the directory in which you installed SigNoz, open Docker Compose file deploy/docker/clickhouse-setup/docker-compose.yaml in a plain-text editor.

  2. Comment out or remove the services.hotrod and services.load-hotrod sections:

    Remove the sample application on Docker Standalone

  3. Move into the deploy directory and run the install.sh script again:

cd deploy && ./install.sh

Note: If you still see the HotROD services on the dashboard, just wait for a few minutes and the changes will reflect.