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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ before you start working with VictoriaLogs.
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There are the following options exist:
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- [To run Docker image](#docker-image)
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- [To run in Kubernetes with helm-charts](#helm-charts)
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- [To run in Kubernetes with Helm charts](#helm-charts)
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- [To build VictoriaLogs from source code](#building-from-source-code)
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### Docker image
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@ -22,10 +22,16 @@ docker run --rm -it -p 9428:9428 -v ./victoria-logs-data:/victoria-logs-data \
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docker.io/victoriametrics/victoria-logs:heads-public-single-node-0-ga638f5e2b
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```
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See also:
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- [How to configure VictoriaLogs](#how-to-configure-victorialogs)
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- [How to ingest logs into VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/)
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- [How to query VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying/)
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### Helm charts
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You can run VictoriaLogs in Kubernetes environment
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with [helm-charts](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts/blob/master/charts/victoria-logs-single/README.md).
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with [these Helm charts](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts/blob/master/charts/victoria-logs-single/README.md).
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### Building from source code
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@ -56,13 +62,23 @@ It has no any external dependencies, so it may run in various environments witho
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VictoriaLogs automatically adapts to the available CPU and RAM resources. It also automatically setups and creates
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the needed indexes during [data ingestion](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/).
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See also:
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- [How to configure VictoriaLogs](#how-to-configure-victorialogs)
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- [How to ingest logs into VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/)
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- [How to query VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying/)
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## How to configure VictoriaLogs
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It is possible to change the TCP port via `-httpListenAddr` command-line flag. For example, the following command
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starts VictoriaLogs, which accepts incoming requests at port `9200` (aka ElasticSearch HTTP API port):
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VictoriaLogs is configured via command-line flags. All the command-line flags have sane defaults,
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so there is no need in tuning them in general case. VictoriaLogs runs smoothly in most environments
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without additional configuration.
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Pass `-help` to VictoriaLogs in order to see the list of supported command-line flags with their description and default values:
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```bash
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/path/to/victoria-logs -httpListenAddr=:9200
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/path/to/victoria-logs -help
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```
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VictoriaLogs stores the ingested data to the `victoria-logs-data` directory by default. The directory can be changed
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@ -75,32 +91,21 @@ for the [ingested](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/
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It is recommended setting up monitoring of VictoriaLogs according to [these docs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/#monitoring).
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## How to send logs to VictoriaLogs
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See also:
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You can setup data ingestion for VictoriaLogs via the following ways:
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- [How to ingest logs into VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/)
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- [How to query VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying/)
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- Configure one of the [supported log collectors](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/#http-apis) to send logs to VictoriaLogs.
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- Configure your own log collector to send logs to VictoriaLogs via [supported log ingestion protocols](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/data-ingestion/#log-collectors-and-data-ingestion-formats).
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## Docker demos
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Here are a demos for running popular supported log collectors in docker with VictoriaLogs:
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Here are a Docker-compose demos, which start VictoriaLogs and push logs to it via various log collectors:
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- [**Filebeat (docker)**](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/filebeat-docker)
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- [**Fluentbit (docker)**](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/fluentbit-docker)
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- [**Logstash (docker)**](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/logstash)
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- [**Vector (docker)**](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/vector-docker)
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- [Filebeat demo](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/filebeat-docker)
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- [Fluentbit demo](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/fluentbit-docker)
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- [Logstash demo](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/logstash)
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- [Vector demo](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/tree/master/deployment/docker/victorialogs/vector-docker)
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And you can use [helm chart](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts/blob/master/charts/victoria-logs-single/README.md)
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as demo for running fluentbit in kubernetes with VictoriaLogs:
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You can use [this Helm chart](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts/blob/master/charts/victoria-logs-single/README.md)
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as a demo for running Fluentbit in Kubernetes with VictoriaLogs.
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- [Fluentbit (k8s)](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts/blob/master/charts/victoria-logs-single/values.yaml)
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## How to query logs in VictoriaLogs
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You can query logs with [LogsQL](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/LogsQL.html) using the following options:
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- [VMUI](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying/#vmui) - a web-based UI for querying logs.
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- [Command-line interface](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying/#command-line-interface).
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<img src="querying/vmui.png" width="800" />
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See more details in [these docs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/querying).
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# Querying
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[VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/) can be queried at the `/select/logsql/query` endpoint.
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[VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/) can be queried with [LogsQL](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/LogsQL.html)
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via the following ways:
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- [VMUI](#vmui) - a web-based UI for querying logs
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- [HTTP API](#http-api)
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- [Command-line interface](#command-line)
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## HTTP API
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[VictoriaLogs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/) can be queried at the `/select/logsql/query` HTTP endpoint.
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The [LogsQL](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/LogsQL.html) query must be passed via `query` argument.
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For example, the following query returns all the log entries with the `error` word:
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## VMUI
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VictoriaLogs provides a simple UI for logs query and exploration. The UI is available at `http://victorialogs:9428/vmui`.
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The UI allows exploring query results via tables or JSON-result:
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VictoriaLogs provides a simple UI for logs [querying](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/LogsQL.html) and exploration
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at `http://localhost:9428/vmui`. The UI allows exploring query results:
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<img src="vmui.png" width="800" />
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- `Group` - results are displayed as a table with rows grouped by stream and fields for filtering.
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- `Table` - displays query results as a table.
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- `JSON` - displays raw JSON response from `/select/logsql/query` endpoint.
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- `JSON` - displays raw JSON response from [HTTP API](#http-api).
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This is the first version that has minimal functionality. It comes with the following limitations:
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- The number of query results is always limited to 1000 lines.
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- A tenant 0 is always used in queries.
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- The number of query results is always limited to 1000 lines. Iteratively add
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more specific [filters](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/LogsQL.html#filters) to the query
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in order to get full response with less than 1000 lines.
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- Queries are always executed against [tenant](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/#multitenancy) `0`.
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These limitations will be removed in future versions.
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