- Logstash Reference: other versions:
- Logstash Introduction
- Getting Started with Logstash
- How Logstash Works
- Setting Up and Running Logstash
- Logstash Directory Layout
- Logstash Configuration Files
- logstash.yml
- Secrets keystore for secure settings
- Running Logstash from the Command Line
- Running Logstash as a Service on Debian or RPM
- Running Logstash on Docker
- Configuring Logstash for Docker
- Running Logstash on Windows
- Logging
- Shutting Down Logstash
- Installing X-Pack
- Setting Up X-Pack
- 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
- Pipeline-to-Pipeline Communication (Beta)
- Reloading the Config File
- Managing Multiline Events
- Glob Pattern Support
- Converting Ingest Node Pipelines
- Logstash-to-Logstash Communication
- Centralized Pipeline Management
- X-Pack monitoring
- X-Pack security
- X-Pack Settings
- 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
- azure_event_hubs
- beats
- cloudwatch
- couchdb_changes
- dead_letter_queue
- elasticsearch
- exec
- file
- ganglia
- gelf
- generator
- github
- google_cloud_storage
- 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
- snmp
- snmptrap
- sqlite
- sqs
- stdin
- stomp
- syslog
- tcp
- udp
- unix
- varnishlog
- websocket
- wmi
- xmpp
- Output plugins
- boundary
- circonus
- cloudwatch
- csv
- datadog
- datadog_metrics
- elastic_app_search
- elasticsearch
- exec
- file
- ganglia
- gelf
- google_bigquery
- google_pubsub
- 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
- http
- i18n
- jdbc_static
- jdbc_streaming
- json
- json_encode
- kv
- memcached
- metricize
- metrics
- mutate
- prune
- range
- ruby
- sleep
- split
- syslog_pri
- threats_classifier
- throttle
- tld
- translate
- truncate
- urldecode
- useragent
- uuid
- xml
- Codec plugins
- Tips and Best Practices
- Troubleshooting Common Problems
- Contributing to Logstash
- How to write a Logstash input plugin
- How to write a Logstash codec plugin
- How to write a Logstash filter plugin
- How to write a Logstash output plugin
- Documenting your plugin
- Contributing a Patch to a Logstash Plugin
- Logstash Plugins Community Maintainer Guide
- Submitting your plugin to RubyGems.org and the logstash-plugins repository
- Contributing a Java Plugin
- Glossary of Terms
- Breaking Changes
- Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.23 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.22 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.21 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.20 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.19 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.18 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.17 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.16 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.15 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.14 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.13 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.12 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.11 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.10 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.9 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.8 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.7 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.6 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.5 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.4 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.3 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.8.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.7.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.7.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.7.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.6.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.6.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.6.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.5.4 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.5.3 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.5.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.5.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.5.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.4.3 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.4.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.4.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.4.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.3.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.3.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.3.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.2.4 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.2.3 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.2.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.2.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.2.0 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.1.3 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.1.2 Release Notes
- Logstash 6.1.1 Release Notes
- Logstash 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.
Setting Up and Running Logstash
editSetting Up and Running Logstash
editBefore reading this section, see Installing Logstash for basic installation instructions to get you started.
This section includes additional information on how to set up and run Logstash, including:
- Logstash Directory Layout
- Logstash Configuration Files
- logstash.yml
- Secrets keystore for secure settings
- Running Logstash from the Command Line
- Running Logstash as a Service on Debian or RPM
- Running Logstash on Docker
- Configuring Logstash for Docker
- Running Logstash on Windows
- Logging
- Shutting Down Logstash
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