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Running Filebeat with systemd

Start, stop, and monitor the status of the Filebeat service using systemd.

Procedure

  • Start the service using the following command:
    sudo systemctl start talend-filebeat
  • Stop the service using the following command:
    sudo systemctl stop talend-filebeat
  • Check the status of the service using the following command:
    sudo systemctl status talend-filebeat
  • Check logging information using the journalctl command.
    For example:
    • To list service journal entries:
      sudo journalctl --unit talend-filebeat
    • To list service journal entries after a specific date:
      sudo journalctl --unit talend-filebeat --since "2018-08-17 13:15:17"

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