Install Grafana Alloy on Linux
You can install Alloy as a systemd service on Linux.
Before you begin
Some Debian-based cloud Virtual Machines don’t have GPG installed by default. To install GPG in your Linux Virtual Machine, run the following command in a terminal window.
sudo apt install gpg
Install
To install Alloy on Linux, run the following commands in a terminal window.
Import the GPG key and add the Grafana package repository.
sudo mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings/ wget -q -O - https://apt.grafana.com/gpg.key | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/grafana.gpg > /dev/null echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/grafana.gpg] https://apt.grafana.com stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grafana.list
Update the repositories.
sudo apt-get update
Install Alloy.
sudo apt-get install alloy
Uninstall
To uninstall Alloy on Linux, run the following commands in a terminal window.
Stop the systemd service for Alloy.
sudo systemctl stop alloy
Uninstall Alloy.
sudo apt-get remove alloy
Optional: Remove the Grafana repository.
sudo rm -i /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grafana.list