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The above pattern list is matched against the path of the cgroup. For matched cgroups, netdata calls the script [cgroup-name.sh](cgroup-name.sh.in) to get its name. This script queries `docker`, or applies heuristics to find give a name for the cgroup.
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+CPU and memory limits are watched and used to rise alarms. Memory usage for every cgroup is checked against `ram` and `ram+swap` limits. CPU usage for every cgroup is checked against `cpuset.cpus` and `cpu.cfs_period_us` + `cpu.cfs_quota_us` pair assigned for the cgroup. Configuration for the alarms is available in `health.d/cgroups.conf` file.
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## Monitoring systemd services
netdata monitors **systemd services**. Example: