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Boatswain

About Boatswain

Boatswain is a SAAS platform where you could VIEW your Docker application Status, ANALYSE the Logs from all the Containers and GET real time Notification on Events. The Boatswain agent could be installed and run on Docker server or as a Docker container.

If you have any questions about Boatswain, please feel free to visit our repository at gitlab and create an issue.

For more information about Boatswain, please refer to our homepage.

Supported Docker environment when running as container

  • Native Docker
  • Docker Toolbox
  • Docker for Mac
  • Docker for Windows (Not yet tested)

Limitation

The Disk Utilization graph in the Host Status page could not show the correct values.

Supported CPU architecture for running on Docker server

  • amd64
  • arm
  • i386

Supported OS

  • Centos 7 or above
  • Debian 8 or above
  • Fedora 25 or above
  • Ubuntu 14.04 or above
  • MacOS
  • Windows

Latest Release Notes

Boatswain (Agent)

0.2.13

  • 2021-08-30
  • Allow send_log configuration in boatswain.yml
  • Please follow this note for the update process

0.2.12

  • 2020-02-10
  • Allow period configuration in boatswain.yml #31

0.2.11

  • 2019-12-19
  • Collect Container Status metrics #29
  • Fix memory leak which causes unexpected exit #27

0.2.10

  • 2018-12-14
  • Disable syslog #24

Full release notes

Boatswain.io (Web portal)

0.1.9

  • 2021-06-08
  • Remove unnecessary files #79
  • Show container with same name in notification page #77
  • Secure the JWT token in http only cookie #76
  • Fix the missing arrows in dropdown #70

0.1.8

  • 2021-05-06
  • Default only show the ‘/’ mount point in DiskUtil vs Time graph #81
  • Show actual memory usage in host status dashboard #80

0.1.7

  • 2020-02-11
  • Adjust stacked area chart handling #72 #74 #75
  • Prompt user to wait and try again later when no hosts is found #73

0.1.6

  • 2020-01-21
  • Add manage notification page #69

0.1.5

  • 2020-01-08
  • Notify user when the current usage limit is reached #66
  • Show the current version number #65
  • Update page icons #64

Full release notes