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Thrivarna G
Thrivarna G

Reputation: 11

ELK and Filebeat configuration

I am working with https://www.elastic.co/, I installed Elasticsearch,Logstash,Kibana and Filebeat. I am taking /var/log/*.log in filebeat.yml and configured output to elasticsearch and enabled some modules but i am not getting modules logs, input is loaded but harvester is not started. Please help me

Upvotes: 1

Views: 230

Answers (1)

Noureddine Brahmi
Noureddine Brahmi

Reputation: 21

I think that you might have a permission issue there. If you have this error :

[WARN ][logstash.inputs.file     ] failed to open /var/log/yum.log: Permission denied - /var/log/yum.log

You should consider starting filebeat with a root privilege.

Upvotes: 1

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