Hello, Has anyone been able to install filebeat on solaris10 and 11? Kindly share how this has been done please Thanks, Wako

Filebeat should work on Solaris 11 on amd64 (not sparc) if you build it yourself. Go only has support for Solaris11/amd64. If you have access to a Docker you can easily cross-compile a Solaris binary that you can then copy over to your Solaris machine. Otherwise you can install Go on Solaris and bu…

Thank you Andrew. Unfornunately I need it for Solaris Sparc

You may be able to use gccgo to build for Solaris/sparc (including Solaris 10). I personally haven't tried this method. gccgo gcc5.1.0 Cross compile for Sparc solaris 10 on Fedora20 X86_64 gcc5.1.0 Cross compile for Sparc solaris 10 The purpose of this procedure is to demonstrate the c…

Thanks so much I will try this and share if it works In case it does not will it be possible to transfer the log files (using rsync) to a linux box on which I have filebeat running ? Ill need Solaris OS logs : /var/adm/messages and Oracle database alert logs

Yeah, we usually recommend using syslog over TCP or RELP to get logs off of machines that cannot natively run Filebeat.

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