Managing the logging agent^Beta

Turning the agent on and off

To turn the agent on, run the commands:

Linux


sudo systemctl enable vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.servicesudo systemctl start vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.service

To turn the agent off, run the commands:

Linux


sudo systemctl stop vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.servicesudo systemctl disable vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.service

Connect to the virtual machine.
Make sure that you have the vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit-plugin plugin installed.
Adjust the vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.conf file as needed:
- in the [INPUT] section, specify the path to the source file in the Path parameter and the tag in the Tag parameter;
- in the [OUTPUT] section, specify the same tag so that the records are sent to the logs.
Example of connecting the /var/log/auth.log file

Restart the agent:

Linux


sudo systemctl restart vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit.service

Run the command:

CentOS 7.X, CentOS 8.X, RedOS 7, AlmaLinux 9

Ubuntu 22.X, Astra Linux

AltLinux Server


sudo yum remove vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit-plugin.x86_64


sudo apt remove vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit-plugin


sudo apt-get remove vkcloudlogs-fluent-bit-plugin