Fluentd UI

fluentd-ui is a browser-based fluentd and td-agent manager that supports the following operations:

  • Install, uninstall, and upgrade Fluentd plugins

  • Start/stop/restart fluentd process

  • Configure Fluentd settings such as config file, pid file path, etc.

  • View Fluentd log with simple error viewer

fluentd-ui does not work with fluentd v1 and td-agent 3 and 4 do not include it. This content is for v0.12 for now.

Enterprise

Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline provides an enterprise UI on top of Fluentd and Fluent Bit. Please visit their site for more information.

Getting Started

For td-agent, you can start it by td-agent-ui start like this:

$ sudo /usr/sbin/td-agent-ui start
Puma 2.9.2 starting...
* Min threads: 0, max threads: 16
* Environment: production
* Listening on tcp://0.0.0.0:9292

For fluentd gem installation, install fluentd-ui via gem command:

$ gem install -V fluentd-ui
$ fluentd-ui start
Puma 2.9.2 starting...
* Min threads: 0, max threads: 16
* Environment: production
* Listening on tcp://0.0.0.0:9292

Then, open http://localhost:9292/ in your browser.

The default account credentials are:

  • username="admin"

  • password="changeme"

Screenshots

(v0.3.9)

Dashboard

Setting

in_tail setting

Plugin

If this article is incorrect or outdated, or omits critical information, please let us know. Fluentd is an open-source project under Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). All components are available under the Apache 2 License.

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