Use common Agent CLI commands - Amazon Data Firehose

Use common Agent CLI commands

The following table provides a set of common use cases and corresponding commands for working with the AWS Kinesis agent.

Use case Command

Automatically start the agent on system start up

sudo chkconfig aws-kinesis-agent on

Check the status of the agent

sudo service aws-kinesis-agent status

Stop the agent

sudo service aws-kinesis-agent stop

Read the agent's log file from this location

/var/log/aws-kinesis-agent/aws-kinesis-agent.log

Uninstall the agent

sudo yum remove aws-kinesis-agent