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4. Run Demo

Now that the mechanics of the environment are understood, it is time to use it.

Start Collector#

Run the following command to start the collector:

. /workspaces/$RepositoryName/.env
/workspaces/$RepositoryName/dynatrace-otel-collector --config=/workspaces/$RepositoryName/config.yaml

Generate syslog Data#

Open a new terminal and generate a single syslog message and send to the collector:

python3 /workspaces/$RepositoryName/syslog_generator.py --host 127.0.0.1 --port 54526 --file /workspaces/$RepositoryName/sample_log_lines.log --count 1