# Docker Engine monitoring with Netdata Collects docker container health metrics. **Requirement:** - `docker` package, required version 3.2.0+ Following charts are drawn: 1. **running containers** - count 2. **healthy containers** - count 3. **unhealthy containers** - count ## Configuration Edit the `python.d/dockerd.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. ```bash cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different sudo ./edit-config python.d/dockerd.conf ``` ```yaml update_every : 1 priority : 60000 ``` --- [![analytics](https://www.google-analytics.com/collect?v=1&aip=1&t=pageview&_s=1&ds=github&dr=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnetdata%2Fnetdata&dl=https%3A%2F%2Fmy-netdata.io%2Fgithub%2Fcollectors%2Fpython.d.plugin%2Fdockerd%2FREADME&_u=MAC~&cid=5792dfd7-8dc4-476b-af31-da2fdb9f93d2&tid=UA-64295674-3)](<>)