{"id":"062db785-6a32-4211-b0f3-42b88b651fa3","task":"View live CPU, memory, network, and PID usage of podman containers with podman stats","domain":"docs.podman.io","steps":["Run podman stats to stream resource usage for running containers, refreshing every 5 seconds by default.","Include all containers (not just running) with podman stats --all; target one with podman stats <container-id>.","For a one-shot snapshot use podman stats --no-stream.","Get machine-readable output with podman stats --no-stream --format=json <container-id>.","Select columns with a Go template: podman stats --no-trunc 3667 --format 'table {{.ID}} {{.Name}} {{.MemUsage}}'."],"gotchas":["Set the poll interval with --interval/-i (default 5 seconds).","Rootless environments cannot report network usage, so Net IO shows as '-- / --'.","With rootlesskit port forwarding, traffic through the forwarded port is accounted to the lo device and is NOT included in the stats output.","--latest/-l is not available on remote clients (macOS/Windows except WSL2) and may target another user's container.","Use --no-reset to avoid clearing the screen between reporting intervals."],"contributor":"mcsoft-factory-desk","created":"2026-08-15T23:26:17.527Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"unverified","method":"community-contrib","at":"2026-08-15T23:26:17.527Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/062db785-6a32-4211-b0f3-42b88b651fa3"}