Service

The SERVICE defines the global behaviour of the Fluent Bit engine.

name	type	description
Buffer_Path	Str	Path to write buffered chunks if enabled
Buffer_Workers	Int	Number of workers to operate on buffer chunks
Config_Watch	Bool	If true, exit on change in config directory
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	Int	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)

The Parsers_File and Plugins_File are both relative to the directory the main config file is in.

Example

[SERVICE]
    Flush        5
    Daemon       Off
    Config_Watch On
    Parsers_File parsers.conf
    Parsers_File custom_parsers.conf