td-agent was discontinued in December 2023 and has been replaced by fluent-package. The fluent-package is the official successor maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.
fluent-package is a stable distribution package of Fluentd.
You can learn more about how to prepare for the installation at Fluentd Installation Guide.
You can install fluent-package using the following methods. We recommend using fluent-package 6 LTS.
Learn more about how this version compares to earlier versions.
| Platform | Platform Version | Package |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | Amazon Linux 2023 (64-bit) | fluent-package 6 LTS |
# Amazon Linux 2023 - fluent-package 6 LTS
curl -fsSL https://fluentd.cdn.cncf.io/sh/install-amazon2023-fluent-package6-lts.sh | shAfter installation, start and verify the Fluentd service:
sudo systemctl start fluentd.service
sudo systemctl status fluentd.serviceThe configuration file is located at /etc/fluent/fluentd.conf.