Datadog Agent

Instructions for installing Datadog agent using Fleet.

  • Click on Install Agent Manager Button.

  • Select Platform and Datadog for Agent.

  • Click on Add Secret to add API KEY and your Datadog SIte.

    • type key name as "api_key" for API Key.

    • type key name as "dd_site" for Datadog Site.

  • click on proceed, and then follow the instructions provided in the Readme File.

Check agent-manager status:

To check the status of agent-manager, and the running agents on a Linux host:

$ sudo systemctl status agent-manager-datadog

To get agent-manager logs on a Linux host:

$ sudo journalctl -n 100 -f -u agent-manager-datadog

To check the status of agent-manager, and the running agents on a Windows host, use the Windows Services app, and locate the service named agent-manager-datadog.

To get agent-manager logs on a Windows host, use the Windows Event Viewer app. The logs from agent-manager will be located in the Windows Logs > Application logs.

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