SetupStep 4 of 5
Paste the key
Point the agent at its box.
Open /etc/monilogix/config.yaml and replace the placeholder key with the one generated for this box.
server: https://api.monilogix.devkey: mlx_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxinterval: 15sFields
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
key | Yes | The agent key for this box. The agent will not start without it. |
server | Yes | Where to send metrics. Point this at your own deployment if you are self-hosting. |
interval | No | How often to collect and send. Defaults to 15s; anything below 5s is rejected. |
Apply it
$sudo systemctl restart monilogix-agentThe config is read once at start-up, so every change needs a restart to take effect.
The file holds a credential. Keep it root-owned and unreadable by others —
sudo chmod 600 /etc/monilogix/config.yaml. The installer sets this for you; it is worth checking if you created the file by hand.