Fluentd is one of the most popular open-source projects, used for gathering logs from a set of sources and forwarding them to other monitoring software. Here I’m going to show you how to install Fluentd on Amazon Linux 2.
Prerequisites
- Amazon Linux 2
- sudo privileges
Install Fluentd on Amazon Linux 2
Step 1. To Install Fluentd we are going to use the official installation scrip provided by fluentd.
curl -L https://toolbelt.treasuredata.com/sh/install-amazon2-td-agent4.sh | sh
Step 2. Once the installation is completed start the Fluentd agent.
sudo systemctl start td-agent.service
Conclusion
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