# Metrics

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/metrics/68.md?page=5

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## [Observability Metrics drilldown to uptime not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-metrics-drilldown-to-uptime-not-working/251690)

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**Author:** [@searchtool](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/searchtool)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-metrics-drilldown-to-uptime-not-working/251690 "2020-10-14T14:08:44Z")

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When you select a host in the observability-Metrics screen you can select the option "Host in uptime". Upon entering that screen the search query for the host is based on host.ip, shouldn't this also be resolved.ip sinc…

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## [Kibana v7.0.1 Infrastructure App Configurability](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-v7-0-1-infrastructure-app-configurability/251540)

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**Author:** [@Porton](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Porton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 6:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-v7-0-1-infrastructure-app-configurability/251540 "2020-10-09T18:05:25Z")

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Hi, How can one modify what gets displayed in Kibana v7.0.1 Infrastructure App ? Want to see used disk space pct metrics, which exist in the index. Currently can only see CPU, Load, Memory Usage, Network. From quick r…

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## [Issues in metricbeat for openshift](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issues-in-metricbeat-for-openshift/251570)

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**Author:** [@Harshi1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Harshi1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issues-in-metricbeat-for-openshift/251570 "2020-10-09T13:11:21Z")

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Kibana version : 7.7.0 Elasticsearch version : 7.7.0 Metricbeat version : 7.7 Browser version : Chrome 84.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version : RPM from download pa…

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## [Get Openshift Metrices via metricbeat in elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-openshift-metrices-via-metricbeat-in-elasticsearch/246958)

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**Author:** [@Harshi1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Harshi1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 6:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-openshift-metrices-via-metricbeat-in-elasticsearch/246958 "2020-10-05T06:18:35Z")

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Kibana version : 7.7.0 Elasticsearch version : 7.7.0 Metricbeat version : 7.7 Browser version : Chrome 84.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version : RPM from download pa…

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## [Druid and Flink beats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/druid-and-flink-beats/247569)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/druid-and-flink-beats/247569 "2020-09-24T16:03:54Z")

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Hi, Is there any beat (metricbeat/community beat) available for getting the metrics from druid and flink?

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## [Flink monitoring with Jolokia](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/flink-monitoring-with-jolokia/247819)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/flink-monitoring-with-jolokia/247819 "2020-09-24T16:02:24Z")

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Hi, I configured metricbeat to pull the metrics from Flink app with Jolokia. I have added jolokia java agent to flink and I am able to pull the basic MBean Metrics like memory, CPU, runtime, etc. But apart from these, …

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## [Kafka/log.go:53 Closed connection to broker 172.27.63.68:9092](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kafka-log-go-53-closed-connection-to-broker-172-27-63-68-9092/247762)

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**Author:** [@shanu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shanu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kafka-log-go-53-closed-connection-to-broker-172-27-63-68-9092/247762 "2020-09-07T22:01:51Z")

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Getting below error while monitoring kafka metrics ,please suggest kafka/log.go:53 Closed connection to broker 172.27.63.68:9092

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## [How to collect metrics for tcp conenctions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-collect-metrics-for-tcp-conenctions/247740)

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**Author:** [@priyashree](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/priyashree)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-collect-metrics-for-tcp-conenctions/247740 "2020-09-07T09:24:57Z")

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I want to collect the metrics for "ESTABLISHED" tcp connections for the port 9200 on the machines where Elasticsearch is installed. How do we use mertricbeat socket\_summary to find the TCP connection for the port 9200. P…

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## [Kafka monitoring in kubernetes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kafka-monitoring-in-kubernetes/247527)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kafka-monitoring-in-kubernetes/247527 "2020-09-06T14:22:54Z")

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Hi, I need help in monitoring kafka cluster using metricbeat. When Kafka is on a standalone server, it works fine. When kafka is in kubernetes environment, how can I configure metricbeat to collect the metrics from kafk…

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## [Watcher to check if the VM is down](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-to-check-if-the-vm-is-down/247642)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-to-check-if-the-vm-is-down/247642 "2020-09-06T04:24:17Z")

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Hi, We are using metricbeat/ELK for monitoring our kubernetes (EKS) cluster. I would like to create an alert if the node is down. May I know how to do it? Because when the VM is down, the metricbeat daemonset can not s…

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## [Watchers for kubernetes metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watchers-for-kubernetes-metrics/247562)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watchers-for-kubernetes-metrics/247562 "2020-09-04T15:08:28Z")

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Hi, Is there any place where I can get the watchers configuration for most commonly used kubernetes and AWS metrics?

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## [Show \*all\* metrics as Netdata does](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-all-metrics-as-netdata-does/246410)

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**Author:** [@fzyzcjy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fzyzcjy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2020, 2:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-all-metrics-as-netdata-does/246410 "2020-09-04T14:14:25Z")

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Hi how can I display all metrics, one by one, each as a row? Just like: https://london.my-netdata.io/ this example. Thanks very much!

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## [Not getting hostnames on addition of more servers in metric beat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-hostnames-on-addition-of-more-servers-in-metric-beat/246930)

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**Author:** [@priyanshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/priyanshi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-hostnames-on-addition-of-more-servers-in-metric-beat/246930 "2020-08-31T15:01:59Z")

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On addition of more servers on Metric beat i am getting dotted in map view. can someone please help how to get this corrected

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## [Kibana Alert for Pod frequently bounded](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alert-for-pod-frequently-bounded/243940)

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**Author:** [@jinkim59](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jinkim59)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alert-for-pod-frequently-bounded/243940 "2020-08-24T15:20:17Z")

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I noticed some of pods are getting goes down and new one is created. What is the most suitable way to detect and set an alert for any K8s deployment that one or more of pods get frequently go down and new one created. …

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## [Is it possible to add multiple hosts to the system metrics module?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-add-multiple-hosts-to-the-system-metrics-module/245123)

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**Author:** [@saidur.rahman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saidur.rahman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 11:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-add-multiple-hosts-to-the-system-metrics-module/245123 "2020-08-18T11:59:54Z")

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Is it possible to add multiple hosts to the system metrics module? I have 100+ servers in our environment, what is the best practice to configure the system metrics module? Is it necessary to install metrics beat in eac…

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## [Elastic stack configuration for logs, metrics and apm](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-configuration-for-logs-metrics-and-apm/244389)

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**Author:** [@vamsikrishna\_medeti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vamsikrishna_medeti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-stack-configuration-for-logs-metrics-and-apm/244389 "2020-08-11T01:53:57Z")

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Hi, We are building an application hosted on AWS EKS. We would like to have elastic stack along with metrics and apm to monitoring our infrastructure, application and logs. As a whole, we might be having the ingested da…

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## [Metricbeat - Max CPU and Memory usage](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-max-cpu-and-memory-usage/242371)

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**Author:** [@vdelcampo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vdelcampo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-max-cpu-and-memory-usage/242371 "2020-08-03T16:01:07Z")

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Hi. Im using metricbeat to send CPU and Memory metrics of my servers to ES. How can i extract in a table the maximum value of mem and cpu usage and the timestamp? Regards Víctor

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## [Metricbeat shows same metrics data for 2 different environments](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-shows-same-metrics-data-for-2-different-environments/242577)

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**Author:** [@Ahtesham](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ahtesham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 10:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-shows-same-metrics-data-for-2-different-environments/242577 "2020-08-03T10:39:43Z")

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We have a service that runs in multiple environments 'qa' and 'Production'. we use fields.env in metricbeat.yml to set the environment. We see this service in 2 environments in Kibana. However it shows same metrics data…

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## [Metricbeat Module is not visible in Infrastructure Host Overview](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-module-is-not-visible-in-infrastructure-host-overview/239747)

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**Author:** [@matthiasbaldi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/matthiasbaldi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 6:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-module-is-not-visible-in-infrastructure-host-overview/239747 "2020-08-03T06:48:15Z")

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Hi We enabled over our cloud instance multiple Metricbeat host monitorings. On every host we enabled the System, Nginx and MongoDB monitoring. All hosts are now visible under the metrics view in Kibana and we get deta…

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## [Issue on updating index\_pattern using api](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-on-updating-index-pattern-using-api/236924)

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**Author:** [@snolfi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snolfi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-on-updating-index-pattern-using-api/236924 "2020-07-29T13:07:10Z")

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Hello, i'm having a big issue in updating index\_pattern using api. My index\_patterns have the following property: "index": { "blocks": { "read\_only\_allow\_delete": "true" } } In this way, by kibana console, i don…

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## [Metrics Explorer results incorrect?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-explorer-results-incorrect/242152)

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**Author:** [@norgro2601](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/norgro2601)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-explorer-results-incorrect/242152 "2020-07-28T19:57:36Z")

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I've created some views with Metrics Explorer, but by chance I've noticed, that the results seems to be incorrect. I compared it with the results from Discover and the visualization "CPU Usage \[Metricbeat System\] EC…

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## [Service States: No results found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/service-states-no-results-found/240021)

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**Author:** [@Kawther](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kawther)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 9:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/service-states-no-results-found/240021 "2020-07-21T09:45:12Z")

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Hello, I am working with metricbeat 7.7.0 , I enabled system module to monitor service status module: system period: 10s metricsets: cpu load memory network process process\_summary socket\_summary entropy core diski…

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## [Adjusting Show metrics in a host](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adjusting-show-metrics-in-a-host/239249)

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**Author:** [@Roalt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Roalt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adjusting-show-metrics-in-a-host/239249 "2020-07-06T07:05:53Z")

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I started experimenting with the Metrics stuff in 7.8 and added an Nginx server to metricbeat which is also doing haproxy. Now I expected to show up in the Host details too as does the Nginx Request Rate and active conn…

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## [Display memory usage in bytes instead of percentage](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/display-memory-usage-in-bytes-instead-of-percentage/238086)

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**Author:** [@wolph](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wolph)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/display-memory-usage-in-bytes-instead-of-percentage/238086 "2020-06-25T13:40:17Z")

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For the Observability-\>Metrics screen the memory usage is currently shown as a percentage. While that might still be useful for the Hosts, for both Kubernetes Pods and Docker Containers that's pretty useless. So I'm wo…

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## [Combine master /child index for server metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/combine-master-child-index-for-server-metrics/236343)

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**Author:** [@vijay\_kaali](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vijay_kaali)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/combine-master-child-index-for-server-metrics/236343 "2020-06-11T09:19:51Z")

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We are collecting server metrics via beats. we want to get server details in visualization like datacenter , memory size etc in the dashboard . instead of adding custom fields . i have created a statis index wit…

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## [Metricbeat vsphere dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-vsphere-dashboards/233594)

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**Author:** [@thatone08](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thatone08)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-vsphere-dashboards/233594 "2020-05-20T19:51:58Z")

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I am getting this when trying to view the vsphere dashboards

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## [Stack Monitoring only viewing current index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stack-monitoring-only-viewing-current-index/232604)

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**Author:** [@probson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/probson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stack-monitoring-only-viewing-current-index/232604 "2020-05-15T13:44:37Z")

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Hi, I am using ILM with metricbeat, within stack monitoring it seems i cannot view data beyond the current index, the previous indexs are available. My ILM policy is simply hot, 30 days or 50GB, no move to warm. I am …

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## [Viewing Metrics -- 500 Internal Server Error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/viewing-metrics-500-internal-server-error/225501)

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**Author:** [@eugeneswalker](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eugeneswalker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/viewing-metrics-500-internal-server-error/225501 "2020-05-05T12:44:27Z")

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I'm using ELK 7.6.1, all running on the same physical node as docker containers, launched via a docker-compose file. The only shipper setup so far is Filebeat for sending system logs. I can view these in Kibana. The prob…

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## [Status of Linux services](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/status-of-linux-services/230546)

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**Author:** [@Deny7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Deny7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/status-of-linux-services/230546 "2020-05-04T15:39:05Z")

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Hello, I'm using metricbeat on linux and I want to visualize in kibana some service status like: Tomcat --- running etc. I can see there is default visualization for windows services. Can I do that for Linux services?

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## [How do I send a custom metric from within my code?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-send-a-custom-metric-from-within-my-code/230689)

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**Author:** [@michielvoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/michielvoo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-send-a-custom-metric-from-within-my-code/230689 "2020-05-01T15:56:11Z")

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I am in the process of understanding the Elastic product suite, and I don't fully understand 'Metrics'. I know I can send structured log events to Elasticsearch, and I can search and filter on specific fields that I adde…

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