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Note: this assumes heka is in your path - /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin | Note: this assumes heka is in your path - /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin | ||
In either case, you can run this as a background process or in screen or in both to detach/log out and have hekad run as with any other daemon on the system. | In either case, you can run this as a background process or in screen or in both to | ||
detach/log out and have hekad run as with any other daemon on the system. | |||
* Log, DB, and Dashboard directories and files | * Log, DB, and Dashboard directories and files | ||
** These directories and files are created on first instantiation of hekad. By default, they will be created in the current directory (the directory where you started hekad). Make sure that you have write access to this directory so that the Log, DB, and Dashboard directories can be created. | ** These directories and files are created on first instantiation of hekad. By default, they will be created in the current directory (the directory where you started hekad). Make sure that you have write access to this directory so that the Log, DB, and Dashboard directories can be created. | ||
** Verify that these directories are now being created automatically. | |||
* Testing with Flood | * Testing with Flood | ||