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Configure Grafana Alloy
You can configure Alloy after it’s installed. The default configuration file location for Alloy is:
- Linux:
/etc/alloy/config.alloy - macOS:
$(brew --prefix)/etc/alloy/config.alloy - Windows:
%ProgramFiles%\GrafanaLabs\Alloy\config.alloy
This section includes information that helps you configure Alloy.
- Configure Grafana Alloy clustering in an existing installation
- Configure Grafana Alloy on Kubernetes
- Use Grafana Alloy as a proxy or aggregation layer
- Configure Grafana Alloy on Linux
- Configure Grafana Alloy on macOS
- Configure Grafana Alloy on Windows
- Run Alloy as a non-root user in Kubernetes
- Load configuration from remote sources
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