Build and Install

Change to the build/ directory inside the Fluent Bit sources:

Now you are ready to start the compilation process through the simple make command:

to continue installing the binary on the system just do:

Build Options

Fluent Bit provides certain options to CMake that can be enabled or disabled when configuring, please refer to the following tables under the General Options, Input Plugins and Output Plugins sections.

The input plugins provides certain features to gather information from a specific source type which can be a network interface, some built-in metric or through a specific input device, the following input plugins are available: