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  1. Welcome to Logtail 👋
  2. Quick start guide
  3. Logs sources
    1. Languages
    2. Cloud
    3. Web Servers
    4. Servers
    5. Databases
    6. Containers & Clusters
    7. HTTP REST API
  4. Integrations
    1. Slack
  5. Log Forwarding
    1. Vector (Recommended)
    2. Fluent Bit
    3. Logstash
    4. Fluentd
    5. Syslog
  6. API
    1. Get started with Logtail API
    2. Sources API
    3. Query API
  7. Using Logtail
    1. AWS S3-compatible archive
    2. String + JSON format
    3. Live Tail Query Language
    4. Querying data in Logtail
    5. GeoIP map visualization

Sending logs to Logtail using Vector

  1. Install Vector  on your server.
  2. Configure your sources according to the Vector documentation. 
  3. Add the following Logtail sink to your config:
[sinks.logtail]
type = "http"
inputs = [ "choose", "your", "sources" ]
uri = "https://in.logtail.com/"
encoding.codec = "json"
request.headers.Authorization = "Bearer YOUR_LOGTAIL_SOURCE_TOKEN"
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  1. Restart Vector:
systemctl restart vector
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That's all 🎉

Make sure to replace <YOUR_LOGTAIL_SOURCE_TOKEN> with your own source token from Logtail.com.

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