Questions tagged [elastic-beats]
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Filebeat and AWS Elasticsearch - Not Working
I have good experience in working with Elasticsearch, I have worked with version 2.4 and now trying to learn new Elasticsearch.
I am trying to implement Filebeat to send my apache and system logs to my Elasticsearch endpoint. To save my time I…

Shivkumar Mallesappa
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Filebeat kafka input using multiline parser gives no output
Filebeat is configured to use input from kafka and output to file
When the multiline setting is turned off, the output is published to a file.
But when kafka input is configured with mutiline, no output in the file(file is not even created)
Here is…

Sniper
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Logstash beats input "invalid version of beats protocol"
I'm writing a kibana plugin and a logstash pipeline. For my tests, I just wrote a logstash input like that:
input {
beats {
port => 9600
ssl => false
ssl_verify_mode => "none"
}
}
But when I try to open a connection…

Pikappa
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What happens when the ouput of Auditbeat is down
I am using the following pipeline to forward data
Auditbeat ---> logstash ---> ES
Suppose if the logstash machine goes down, I want to know how the Auditbeat handles the situation.
I would like to know the specifics like
is there a retry…

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How to re-direct logs from Azure Databricks to another destination?
We could use some help on how to send Spark Driver and worker logs to a destination outside Azure Databricks, like e.g. Azure Blob storage or Elastic search using Eleastic-beats.
When configuring a new cluster, the only options on get reg log…

Jean Vache
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Processing multiple logs from the same machine using ELK
I have a single host containing multiple log files. 2 such log files are csab and oneapplogs.
The corrseponding Groks are
opeapplog :
match => {"message" =>…

Tony Stark
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Elastalert simplified multiple rules in one file
I'm writing Elastalart rules for heartbeat i.e if service or machine are/is down, I should get notified. Right now I can create one rule for service per one file like below.
name: My Alert
type: frequency
index: heartbeat-*
num_events: 5
timeframe:
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Veerendra K
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Problem with Kibana unable to load Dashboards (Exiting: resource 'metricbeat-7.5.0' exists, but it is not an alias)
I have installed metric-beat , but unable to load he kibana dashboard for mongodb.
i am getting below error,
[10.0.1.1:9300][indices:data/read/search[phase/query]]
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Fielddata is disabled on text fields…

Chandu
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Pull logs from remote server into elasticsearch
The short question is: Is it possible to pull logs (within logfiles) from a remote server and ingest them into the ELK stack.
The long story is the following:
We have a setup with a DMZ which is publically facing
We have an intranet environment…

pfeigl
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Logstash with Elastic index only 10,000 documents
I am working with Filebeat and Logstash to upload logs to Elastic (all are 7.3-oss version).
My log file contain billions of rows, yet elastic only show 10K documents.
When adding stdout output it seems like all the data is coming to Logstash, but…

Maya
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Filebeat unable to send logs to Kafka
File Beat is unable to send logs from a particular folder, This is the application logs folder.
Things that have been tried :
Created a new topic in kafka to retest the settings.
Checked for file permission for the folder and the file to…

user3636989
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Beat input in Logstash is losing fields
I have the following infrastructure:
ELK installed as docker containers, each in its own container. And on a virtual machine running CentOS I installed nginx web server and Filebeat to collect the logs.
I enabled the nginx module in filebeat.
>…

500 Server error
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How to generate custom Auditbeat field?
I need to insert a field for each event for the auditbeat data.
That is each document should contain a field "enviornment": "production"
Note: I need a solution not involving Logstash
How can I do this?.

Arun Mohan
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How to monitor https traffic using packetbeat?
Is there way to get the response code of https calls using packetbeat. I don’t see any protocol for https. The goal is to monitor https traffic

Sowmiya
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Running filebeat setup fails
I installed Elasticsearch and Kibana on docker. I need to add Filebeat to the workflow, so I followed the official documentation Run filebeat setup
I run this command:
docker run docker.elastic.co/beats/filebeat:8.1.2 setup -E…

Abdelmoughit Gardam
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