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Elasticsearch module

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Elasticsearch module

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This functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.

The Elasticsearch module contains a minimal set of metrics to enable monitoring of Elasticsearch across multiple versions. To monitor more Elasticsearch metrics, use our X-Pack monitoring which is available under a free basic license.

Example configuration

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The Elasticsearch module supports the standard configuration options that are described in Specify which modules to run. Here is an example configuration:

metricbeat.modules:
- module: elasticsearch
  metricsets: ["node", "node_stats"]
  period: 10s
  hosts: ["localhost:9200"]

This module supports TLS connection when using ssl config field, as described in Specify SSL settings.

Metricsets

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The following metricsets are available:

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