Installation layout

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Elastic Agent files are installed in the following locations. You cannot override these installation paths because they are required for upgrades.

/Library/Elastic/Agent/*
Elastic Agent program files
/Library/Elastic/Agent/elastic-agent.yml
Main Elastic Agent configuration
/Library/Elastic/Agent/fleet.enc
Main Elastic Agent Fleet encrypted configuration
/Library/Elastic/Agent/data/elastic-agent-*/logs/elastic-agent-json.log
Log files for Elastic Agent[1]
/Library/Elastic/Agent/data/elastic-agent-*/logs/default/*-json.log
Log files for Beats shippers[1]
/usr/bin/elastic-agent
Shell wrapper installed into PATH
[1] Logs file names end with a date and optional number: log-date.ndjson, log-date-1.ndjson, and so on as new files are created during rotation.