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Installing New Relic Server Monitoring within Docker Containers

The inspiration for this post is from a recent Stack Overflow question that I had answered when I had found the selected answer could be improved upon. You can find it here. I ran into a problem recently when working with Docker and New Relic Server Monitoring together. Using the directions found in the New Relic docs for Ubuntu/Debian, the Dockerfile additions I first came up with looked as follows:

Installing Redis on Docker

I’m currently employed by dotCloud and had an opportunity to play around with our open sourced linux container runtime project called Docker. You’ll need to have an functional version of docker to follow these steps. I’ve included an overview of my notes for installation, however you can find additional installation instructions at the docker website. Introduction to Docker If you’ve already worked with docker, you can skip this part. You already have docker installed and probably are running your own containers.