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Install Loki
There are several methods of installing Loki and Promtail:
- Install using Helm (recommended)
- Install using Tanka
- Install using Docker or Docker Compose
- Install and run locally
- Install from source
General process
In order to run Loki, you must:
- Download and install both Loki and Promtail.
- Download config files for both programs.
- Start Loki.
- Update the Promtail config file to get your logs into Loki.
- Start Promtail.
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