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13 changes: 9 additions & 4 deletions fluentbit/README.md
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## Overview

This check monitors [Fluent Bit][1] metrics through the Datadog Agent. For sending logs to Datadog with Fluent Bit, see the [Fluent Bit][11] documentation to learn about the Datadog Fluent Bit output plugin.
This check monitors [Fluent Bit][1] metrics through the Datadog Agent. To send logs to Datadog with Fluent Bit and to learn about the Datadog Fluent Bit output plugin, see the [Fluent Bit][11] documentation.

## Fluent Bit configuration
Fluent Bit doesn't expose its internal metrics by default. You need to enable the built-in HTTP server that exposes the metrics endpoint.
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### Installation

### Installation

For Agent v7.21+ / v6.21+, follow the instructions below to install the Fluent Bit check on your host. See [Use Community Integrations][3] to install with the Docker Agent or earlier versions of the Agent.

1. Run the following command to install the Agent integration:
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2. [Restart the Agent][6].


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### Validation

[Run the Agent's status subcommand][7] and look for `fluentbit` under the Checks section.
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Need help? Contact [Datadog support][10].

## Further Reading

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:

- [Send Fluent Bit Logs to Datadog][11]


[1]: https://fluentbit.io
[2]: https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/administration/monitoring
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[8]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-extras/blob/master/fluentbit/metadata.csv
[9]: https://github.com/DataDog/integrations-extras/blob/master/fluentbit/assets/service_checks.json
[10]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/
[11]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/fluentbit/
[11]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/logs/guide/fluentbit/
[12]: https://docs.datadoghq.com/developers/integrations/python/
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