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Running Packetbeat
editRunning Packetbeat
editRun Packetbeat by issuing the following command:
deb:
sudo /etc/init.d/packetbeat start
rpm:
sudo /etc/init.d/packetbeat start
mac:
sudo ./packetbeat -e -c packetbeat.yml -d "publish"
win:
PS C:\Program Files\Packetbeat> Start-Service packetbeat
By default the log files are stored in C:\ProgramData\packetbeat\Logs.