[Unit] Description=Promtail StartLimitBurst=5 StartLimitIntervalSec=300 [Service] Type=exec ExecStart=bash -c 'promtail -config.file /etc/promtail/config.yaml -client.external-labels instance="$(curl -fsSL http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/instance-id)"' Restart=always RestartSec=5 [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target