You MUST set up your environment according to the steps below before installing Fluentd. Failing to do so will be the cause of many unnecessary problems. Table of Contents Set Up NTP Increase Max # of File Descriptors Optimize Network Kernel Parameters Set Up NTP It’s HIGHLY recommended that you set up NTP daemon (e.g. chrony, ntpd, etc) on the node to have accurate current timestamp. This is cruc
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