[TP] Logstash installation




What you will learn in this TP :

Prerequisites

You must have a Linux machine. If you do not have a machine or test environment, we invite you to do the lab on setting up the test environment.

Package manager

In this lab, we will install Logstash using the package manager that corresponds to your distribution.
  1. Identify the distribution
    You must identify the machine's distribution with the different options available to you: file, command.
  2. Install Logstash
    In the previous section, you identified the machine's distribution. You must therefore proceed with its installation by following the procedure that corresponds to the distribution's package manager.
  3. Enable automatic startup
    In the previous section, you installed Logstash. In this section we will make sure that it is started and set in the services to start with the system.

Difficulty level: (1/5)

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Course Glossary

Logstash

An open-source, server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data from a multitude of sources simultaneously, transforms it, and then sends it to...