diff --git a/server/config/monitoring/promtail-config.yml b/server/config/monitoring/promtail-config.yml
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-server:
-  http_listen_port: 9080
-  grpc_listen_port: 0
-
-positions:
-  filename: /tmp/positions.yaml
-
-clients:
-  - url: http://loki:3100/loki/api/v1/push
-
-scrape_configs:
-  # - job_name: docker
-  #   pipeline_stages:
-  #     - docker: {}
-  #   static_configs:
-  #     - labels:
-  #         job: docker
-  #         __path__: /var/lib/docker/containers/*/*-json.log
-
-  # - job_name: docker_sd
-  #   docker_sd_configs:
-  #     - host: unix:///var/run/docker.sock
-  #       refresh_interval: 5s
-  #       filters:
-  #         - name: name
-  #           values: [flog] 
-  #   relabel_configs:
-  #     - source_labels: ['__meta_docker_container_name']
-  #       regex: '/(.*)'
-  #       target_label: 'container'
-
-# per: https://gist.github.com/ruanbekker/c6fa9bc6882e6f324b4319c5e3622460?permalink_comment_id=3764474
-  - job_name: containers
-    #entry_parser: raw # not sure why this didn't work
-    static_configs:
-    - targets:
-      - localhost
-      labels:
-        job: containerlogs
-        __path__: /var/lib/docker/containers/*/*log
-    pipeline_stages:
-    - json:
-        expressions:
-          stream: stream
-          attrs: attrs
-          tag: attrs.tag
-    - regex:
-        expression: (?P<image_name>(?:[^|]*[^|])).(?P<container_name>(?:[^|]*[^|])).(?P<image_id>(?:[^|]*[^|])).(?P<container_id>(?:[^|]*[^|]))
-        source: "tag"
-    - labels:
-        tag:
-        stream:
-        image_name:
-        container_name:
-        image_id:
-        container_id:
-
-
-
-# local machine logs
-#
-#- job_name: local
-#  static_configs:
-#  - targets:
-#      - localhost
-#    labels:
-#      job: varlogs
-#      __path__: /var/log/*log
-
-# syslog target
-
-#- job_name: syslog
-#  syslog:
-#    listen_address: 0.0.0.0:1514 # make sure you also expose this port on the container
-#    idle_timeout: 60s
-#    label_structured_data: yes
-#    labels:
-#      job: "syslog"
-#  relabel_configs:
-#    - source_labels: ['__syslog_message_hostname']
-#      target_label: 'host'
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