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DataKit directory

Windows

Installation directory:C:\Program Files\datakit

Log directory:C:\Program Files\datakit

Linux/MacOS

Installation directory:/usr/local/datakit

Log directory:/var/log/datakit

Log

There are two main files in the log directory: gin.log and log.

  • gin.log ：It is an access log file, which is the log record of external access to DataKit and does not include GRPC.
  • log：It is a DataKit running log file that mainly records the startup and running status of the collector, as well as data reporting information.

Collector

The collector directory is conf.d, which contains over 200 types of collector configurations. For example, the conf.d/db directory contains more than 10 types of database collector configurations conf.d/host also has over a dozen types of host related collectors.

Among them, conf.d/datakit.conf is the configuration related to the DataKit main collector, such as tokens, global tags, resources, APIs, and other related configurations.

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