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: