Questions tagged [filebeat]

Filebeat is a lightweight, open source shipper for log file data. As the next-generation Logstash Forwarder, Filebeat tails logs and quickly sends this information to Logstash for further parsing and enrichment or to Elasticsearch for centralized storage and analysis.

Filebeat is a lightweight, open source shipper for log file data. As the next-generation Logstash Forwarder, Filebeat tails logs and quickly sends this information to Logstash for further parsing and enrichment or to Elasticsearch for centralized storage and analysis. See more details

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Kibana shows The data you are seeing might be incomplete or wrong

Configuring my elk stack => Kibana, elasticsearch and filebeat. All working fine but, when i wanted to view the logs on kibana, i recieved this error 1 of 8 shards failed The data you are seeing might be incomplete or wrong. See response: { …
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Filebeat "error loading config file: yaml: did not find expected key"

Im stacked at this issue. I have an Elasticsearch server with x-pack security enabled. A client with Filebeat that is sending outputs to that server. All is working fin without enabling x-pck security, but whe doing it, in the lient I have this…
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Is it possible to maintain the index name from FileBeat to LogStash for Elasticsearch?

I'm really new to ELK and I have set up an ELK stack where FileBeat sends the logs to LogStash for some processing and then outputs to Elasticsearch. I was wondering if it is possible to maintain the index name set in filebeat.yml all the way to…
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ERROR pipeline/output.go:100 Failed to connect to backoff(async(tcp://logstash:5044)) - ELK Filebeat .NET Core 3.1 Docker

I'm having a strange problem I can't work out as my problem, when searching for this error, is different. People seem to have experienced this when trying to connect Filebeat to Logstash. However, I am trying to write logs directly to Elasticsearch…
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HA-proxy logs in json format

I am new to ha-proxy and trying to push the logs to elastic search using filebeat. As filebeat only takes json format and I am not getting a way to configure ha-proxy to output the logs in json format, which includes both success and error cases. I…
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Empty lines in multiline pattern(python error traceback) in filebeat input are not getting parsed correctly?

The log line which should be harvested and published to logstash as a single line: [pid: 17318|app: 0|req: 1/2] 10.14.206.28 (jaavedkhan) {60 vars in 1296 bytes} [Mon Dec 30 15:51:38 2019] GET /en/ => generated 27 bytes in 711 msecs (HTTP/1.1 500) 6…
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Logstash does not process files sent by filebeat

I have setup an elk stack infrastructure with docker. I can't see files being processed by logstash. Filebeat is configured to send .csv files to logstash from logstash, to elasticsearch. I see the logstash filebeat listner staring. Logstash to…
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filebeat marking the log file inactive even when there is unread content in it

I am using filebeat version 5.6.16 on a centos server to push logs to logstash from path /opt/news-bff/logs/Icis.Genesis*.log There are many matching log files -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 5049 Sep 25 10:30…
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Mysterious Filebeat 7 X-Pack issue using Docker image

I've also posted this as a question on the official Elastic forum, but that doesn't seem super frequented. https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-check-on-oss-docker-image/198521 At any rate, here's the query: We're running a managed AWS Elasticsearch…
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Kubernetes - Filebeat stops sending/picking up logs. FIlebeat works after restarting the filebeat pods

I am running one filebeat (version - 6.4.1) per node in kubernetes cluster with 1 master node and 3 worker nodes. And a single logstash, elastic and Kibana for the entire cluster. While the pods are up and running successfully, filebeat is unable to…
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Filebeat TCP Input Usage

Questions: Do TCP inputs manage harvesters (i.e. do you send a file path to the TCP input and then a harvester starts ingesting that file)? Can TCP inputs accept structured data (like the json configuration option on the log input)? Does the TCP…
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DelayCompress in logback

Do we have delaycompress on rotation feature in logback like logrotate has? I googled but unable to find any. Thought of asking it here. My use case: I am trying to setup ELK for my project which uses filebeat so send the logs to logstash. In my…
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Filebeat vs Directly pushing logs to logstash from application

I am planning to architect a centralized logging system for one of our project which has multiple components written in Java, Python & Scala. I want to collect logs from different parts ( REST Server, Spark Jobs, Airflow server ) to logstash and…
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Filebeat: read logs from a running docker image on mac OS

I have a running docker image that produces some logs, putting them in the default location /var/lib/docker/containers/CONTAINER_ID, and another docker image with Filebeat that should read from the first image. I set the Logstash configuration in…
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Logging .net Core with Elastic stack

Trying to set up simple logging with Filebeats, Logstash and be able to view logs in Kibana. Running a simple mvc .net core app with log4net as logger. log4net FileAppender appending logs to C:\Logs\Debug.log just fine. However not able to push…
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