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Expand Up @@ -11,6 +11,28 @@ Use the following command to start Docker with Fluent Bit:
docker run -ti cr.fluentbit.io/fluent/fluent-bit
```

### Use a configuration file

Use the following command to start Fluent Bit while using a configuration file:

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="fluent-bit.conf" %}
```shell
docker run -ti -v ./fluent-bit.conf:/fluent-bit/etc/fluent-bit.conf \
cr.fluentbit.io/fluent/fluent-bit
```
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="fluent-bit.yaml" %}
```shell
docker run -ti -v ./fluent-bit.yaml:/fluent-bit/etc/fluent-bit.yaml \
cr.fluentbit.io/fluent/fluent-bit \
-c /fluent-bit/etc/fluent-bit.yaml
```
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


## Tags and versions

The following table describes the Linux container tags that are available on Docker
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