- Logstash Reference: other versions:
- Logstash Introduction
- Getting Started with Logstash
- How Logstash Works
- Setting Up and Running Logstash
- Setting Up X-Pack
- Breaking Changes
- X-Pack Breaking Changes
- Upgrading Logstash
- Configuring Logstash
- Structure of a Config File
- Accessing Event Data and Fields in the Configuration
- Using Environment Variables in the Configuration
- Logstash Configuration Examples
- Multiple Pipelines
- Reloading the Config File
- Managing Multiline Events
- Glob Pattern Support
- Converting Ingest Node Pipelines
- Configuring Logstash-to-Logstash Communication
- Managing Logstash
- Working with Logstash Modules
- Working with Filebeat Modules
- Data Resiliency
- Transforming Data
- Deploying and Scaling Logstash
- Performance Tuning
- Monitoring Logstash
- Monitoring APIs
- Working with plugins
- Input plugins
- beats
- cloudwatch
- couchdb_changes
- dead_letter_queue
- elasticsearch
- exec
- file
- ganglia
- gelf
- generator
- github
- google_pubsub
- graphite
- heartbeat
- http
- http_poller
- imap
- irc
- jdbc
- jms
- jmx
- kafka
- kinesis
- log4j
- lumberjack
- meetup
- pipe
- puppet_facter
- rabbitmq
- redis
- relp
- rss
- s3
- salesforce
- snmptrap
- sqlite
- sqs
- stdin
- stomp
- syslog
- tcp
- udp
- unix
- varnishlog
- websocket
- wmi
- xmpp
- Output plugins
- boundary
- circonus
- cloudwatch
- csv
- datadog
- datadog_metrics
- elasticsearch
- exec
- file
- ganglia
- gelf
- google_bigquery
- graphite
- graphtastic
- http
- influxdb
- irc
- juggernaut
- kafka
- librato
- loggly
- lumberjack
- metriccatcher
- mongodb
- nagios
- nagios_nsca
- opentsdb
- pagerduty
- pipe
- rabbitmq
- redis
- redmine
- riak
- riemann
- s3
- sns
- solr_http
- sqs
- statsd
- stdout
- stomp
- syslog
- tcp
- timber
- udp
- webhdfs
- websocket
- xmpp
- zabbix
- Filter plugins
- aggregate
- alter
- cidr
- cipher
- clone
- csv
- date
- de_dot
- dissect
- dns
- drop
- elapsed
- elasticsearch
- environment
- extractnumbers
- fingerprint
- geoip
- grok
- i18n
- jdbc_static
- jdbc_streaming
- json
- json_encode
- kv
- metricize
- metrics
- mutate
- prune
- range
- ruby
- sleep
- split
- syslog_pri
- throttle
- tld
- translate
- truncate
- urldecode
- useragent
- uuid
- xml
- Codec plugins
- Contributing to Logstash
- How to write a Logstash input plugin
- How to write a Logstash input plugin
- How to write a Logstash codec plugin
- How to write a Logstash filter plugin
- Contributing a Patch to a Logstash Plugin
- Logstash Plugins Community Maintainer Guide
- Submitting your plugin to RubyGems.org and the logstash-plugins repository
- Glossary of Terms
- Release Notes
- X-Pack Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.2.4 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.2.3 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.2.2 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.2.1 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.2.0 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.1.4 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.1.3 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.1.2 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.1.1 Release Notes
- Logstash X-Pack 6.1.0 Release Notes
IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
When running Logstash 5.2 or greater, you can use the monitoring feature in X-Pack to gain deep visibility into metrics about your Logstash deployment. In the overview dashboard, you can see all events received and sent by Logstash, plus info about memory usage and uptime:

Then you can drill down to see stats about a specific node:

Before you can use the monitoring UI, you must set up X-Pack and configure Logstash monitoring.
For information about using the Monitoring UI, see X-Pack monitoring in Kibana.
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