- Metricbeat Reference: other versions:
- Overview
- Getting started with Metricbeat
- Setting up and running Metricbeat
- Upgrading Metricbeat
- How Metricbeat works
- Configuring Metricbeat
- Specify which modules to run
- Specify general settings
- Load external configuration files
- Configure the internal queue
- Configure the output
- Specify SSL settings
- Filter and enhance the exported data
- Parse data by using ingest node
- Set up project paths
- Set up the Kibana endpoint
- Load the Kibana dashboards
- Load the Elasticsearch index template
- Configure logging
- Use environment variables in the configuration
- Autodiscover
- YAML tips and gotchas
- Regular expression support
- metricbeat.reference.yml
- Modules
- Aerospike module
- Apache module
- Ceph module
- Couchbase module
- Docker module
- Dropwizard module
- Elasticsearch module
- Etcd module
- Golang module
- Graphite module
- HAProxy module
- HTTP module
- Jolokia module
- Kafka module
- Kibana module
- Kubernetes module
- Kubernetes container metricset
- Kubernetes event metricset
- Kubernetes node metricset
- Kubernetes pod metricset
- Kubernetes state_container metricset
- Kubernetes state_deployment metricset
- Kubernetes state_node metricset
- Kubernetes state_pod metricset
- Kubernetes state_replicaset metricset
- Kubernetes state_statefulset metricset
- Kubernetes system metricset
- Kubernetes volume metricset
- kvm module
- Logstash module
- Memcached module
- MongoDB module
- Munin module
- MySQL module
- Nginx module
- PHP_FPM module
- PostgreSQL module
- Prometheus module
- RabbitMQ module
- Redis module
- System module
- System core metricset
- System cpu metricset
- System diskio metricset
- System filesystem metricset
- System fsstat metricset
- System load metricset
- System memory metricset
- System network metricset
- System process metricset
- System process_summary metricset
- System raid metricset
- system raid MetricSet
- System socket metricset
- System uptime metricset
- uwsgi module
- vSphere module
- Windows module
- ZooKeeper module
- Exported fields
- Aerospike fields
- Apache fields
- Beat fields
- Ceph fields
- Cloud provider metadata fields
- Common fields
- Couchbase fields
- Docker fields
- Docker fields
- Dropwizard fields
- Elasticsearch fields
- Etcd fields
- Golang fields
- Graphite fields
- HAProxy fields
- Host fields
- HTTP fields
- Jolokia fields
- Kafka fields
- Kibana fields
- Kubernetes fields
- Kubernetes fields
- kvm fields
- Logstash fields
- Memcached fields
- MongoDB fields
- Munin fields
- MySQL fields
- Nginx fields
- PHP_FPM fields
- PostgreSQL fields
- Prometheus fields
- RabbitMQ fields
- Redis fields
- System fields
- uwsgi fields
- vSphere fields
- Windows fields
- ZooKeeper fields
- Monitoring Metricbeat
- Securing Metricbeat
- Troubleshooting
- Contributing to Beats
IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Configure the output
editConfigure the output
editYou configure Metricbeat to write to a specific output by setting options
in the output
section of the metricbeat.yml
config file. Only a single
output may be defined.
The following topics describe how to configure each supported output:
If you’ve secured the Elastic Stack, also read Securing Metricbeat for more about security-related configuration options.
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