Questions tagged [filebeat]
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Mapping fields from a beats log message in graylog
this is a slightly rephrased version of:
Whos is eating my fields? (or: how do I get more of the custom fields from my beats message into graylog)
i am using filebeat to collect logs from a bunch of docker containers, and then ship them to a…

rmalchow
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Can't find docker log files for Filebeat
I'm trying to aggregate logs from my Kubernetes cluster into Elasticsearch server.
To do that, I've deployed Filebeat on the cluster, but I think it doesn't have a chance to work since in the /var/lib/docker/containers directories, there are no…

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Stop filebeat sending copius metadata
I am sending data from local log files with filebeat to graylog and I am getting a 20x storage overhead compared to the original files. There are a large amount of metadata fields however I can't seem to get rid of them. I have tried many variations…

Damian Games
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How to have multiple instances of filebeat load balance Netflow input?
I have a very high volume Netflow input stream, and I was hoping that I could run multiple instances of Filebeat and load-balance the Netflow traffic over the Filebeat instances, and then write to a single remote Elasticsearch.
I've read about…

Rayne
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Filebeat docker multiline
I'm using filebeat to retrieve log files to Elastic cloud. I'd like to put errors and java exception in one document instead of multiple for each line. I managed to make it work on text log files but it does not seem to work on containers…

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Can logstash "pull" data?
I have two servers. Server A is running Elasticsearch and Logstash. Server B is running filebeat and is also the server which contains all the logs I'm trying to analyse.
Server A is behind a firewall, it can reach out to the internet, but there's…

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Filebeat on ECK with AWS Module Fails Due To Metadata Error
We are running an Elastic Stack with ECK in EKS (7.8). We noticed that our filebeat daemonset and the AWS module were not processing logs from S3 and our SQS queues backing up. Looking at the logs on our FileBeat containers, we noticed the following…

JGG Xm8
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filebeat log status 30 every sec
I'm learning to use ELK and have a debian PC that runs as a test client.
every 30 sec it logs a message :
021-01-18T08:29:59.656-0500#011INFO#011[monitoring]#011log/log.go:145#011Non-zero metrics in the last 30s#011{"monitoring": {"metrics":…

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How to use filebeat to find password in log
I have an Elasticsearch 7.1 and i have configure filebeat to collect all log.
I want to check if i have password in log.
So anyone have an idea how can i find all password in log using filebeat.
Thank you

khaled
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Grok filter is not working properly
I have Filebeat-7.1 installed in a Debian server, this Filebeat send data from files in this Debian server to server with Logstash 7.6 , here are the files config
Filebeat.yml:
#=========================== Filebeat inputs…

Ankit
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Filebeat kafka input with SASL?
I'm trying to get filebeat to consume messages from kafka using the kafka input. I'm unable to authenticate with SASL for some reason and I'm not sure why that is. The documentation for both Kafka and Filebeat is a little lacking when trying to use…

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