The SERVICE defines the global behaviour of the Fluent Bit engine.
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| Daemon | Bool | If true go to background on start |
| Flush | Int | Interval to flush output (seconds) |
| Grace | Int | Wait time (seconds) on exit |
| HTTP_Listen | Str | Address to listen (e.g. 0.0.0.0) |
| HTTP_Port | Int | Port to listen (e.g. 8888) |
| HTTP_Server | Bool | If true enable statistics HTTP server |
| Log_File | Str | File to log diagnostic output |
| Log_Level | Str | Diagnostic level (error/warning/info/debug/trace) |
| Parsers_File | Str | Optional 'parsers' config file (can be multiple) |
| Plugins_File | Str | Optional 'plugins' config file (can be multiple) |
Note that Parsers_File and Plugins_File are both relative to the directory the main config file is in.
In addition to the properties listed in the table above, the Storage and Buffering options are extensively documented in the following section:
[SERVICE]
Flush 1
Daemon Off
Config_Watch On
Parsers_File parsers.conf
Parsers_File custom_parsers.conf