# Metrics **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/metrics/68.md?page=6 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 7 --- ## [AWS Alarms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-alarms/227077)
**Author:** [@martian1431](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/martian1431)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-alarms/227077 "2020-04-25T15:40:37Z")
Good day, I established a connection with AWS to retrieve metrics using ELK stack and metricbeat, everything is working as expected I believe. My question is that can I retrieve metrics for Alarms that were triggered on… --- ## [Basic email / slack alerts?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-email-slack-alerts/228834)
**Author:** [@funk0id](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/funk0id)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2020, 9:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-email-slack-alerts/228834 "2020-04-21T09:11:28Z")
First off totally new to the platform and this sort of monitoring system so please go easy! I'm after configuring basic alerts for windows hosts with multiple disk drives, so for instance is the C drive over 90% user, i… --- ## [Can't find Metricbeat log file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-find-metricbeat-log-file/226525)
**Author:** [@cylon86](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cylon86)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-find-metricbeat-log-file/226525 "2020-04-14T16:52:15Z")
Hello, I'm trying to setup metricbeat to monitor my cluster but I have some trouble. The first one is that I can't find the metricbeat execution logs to debug the issue... When I run systemctl status metricbeat.servic… --- ## [Bug report: Refresh in Metrics app on host level is not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-report-refresh-in-metrics-app-on-host-level-is-not-working/227249)
**Author:** [@JPT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JPT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-report-refresh-in-metrics-app-on-host-level-is-not-working/227249 "2020-04-14T14:03:33Z")
Hello, we run a cluster on version 7.6.2 and discovered that the refresh as well as the auto refresh are not working if you select one host. Here is how you can retrace the error: In Kibana open Metrics App --\> click o… --- ## [Metricbeat: Not using docker but getting error: "Is the docker daemon running?"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-not-using-docker-but-getting-error-is-the-docker-daemon-running/226696)
**Author:** [@Deny7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Deny7)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-not-using-docker-but-getting-error-is-the-docker-daemon-running/226696 "2020-04-06T13:06:57Z")
Hello, I just installed using rpm metricbeat 6.6.2. In /lib/systemd/system I have service metricbeat.service. When I want to run it using service metricbeat start I'm getting error: ERROR instance/beat.go:911 Ex… --- ## [Is this possible?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713)
**Author:** [@Thomas1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thomas1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713 "2020-04-06T12:46:57Z")
Hi everyone, We would like to use an SQL DB (MySQL to be exact) with ELK in order to display some financial and banking data. Is this possible? And if the answer is positive, what should we do in order to link MySQL w… --- ## [Recommended Elasticsearch Node requirements for monitoring 2000 nodes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-elasticsearch-node-requirements-for-monitoring-2000-nodes/224057)
**Author:** [@Bingu\_Shim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bingu_Shim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2020, 2:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-elasticsearch-node-requirements-for-monitoring-2000-nodes/224057 "2020-03-21T02:56:15Z")
Hello, I'm starting to research Metricbeat + Kibana Inventory to monitor system resources. The total number machine that we are planning to monitor is about 2,000. Currently I was able to deploy metricbeat to 79 hosts… --- ## [MSSQL Metrics - Configuration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql-metrics-configuration/223846)
**Author:** [@c.tech.cpt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/c.tech.cpt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql-metrics-configuration/223846 "2020-03-19T13:26:32Z")
Hi there, We have our log files on a separate drive. How do I configure the beat to pick this up? I've tried to google and found nothing. Thanks Charles --- ## [U/X Enhancement requests (Adding disk i/o, disk usage to Metric choice)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/u-x-enhancement-requests-adding-disk-i-o-disk-usage-to-metric-choice/224059)
**Author:** [@Bingu\_Shim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bingu_Shim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/u-x-enhancement-requests-adding-disk-i-o-disk-usage-to-metric-choice/224059 "2020-03-18T15:23:35Z")
Is it possible to add Disk I/O and DIsk Usage choice at the red box from the image below? I think it would very useful for many of users :slight\_smile: Since, i couldn't find any related issue on github, I posted i… --- ## [Metricbeat logs in messages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-logs-in-messages/223558)
**Author:** [@Surendra\_Gupta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Surendra_Gupta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-logs-in-messages/223558 "2020-03-16T10:43:12Z")
Hi I am getting error in beat and it is stored in /var/log/messages and with 1.GB per day so how can i restrict the logs to enter into it --- ## [Metricbeat on NGINX reads only access.log and error.log](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-on-nginx-reads-only-access-log-and-error-log/223300)
**Author:** [@carmine.fabrizio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/carmine.fabrizio)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-on-nginx-reads-only-access-log-and-error-log/223300 "2020-03-12T17:42:56Z")
Hi all, I'm having a strange behavior, my metricbeat is reading only /var/log/nginx/access.log /var/log/nginx/error.log I have different .log file per each location on my NGINX. this is what I configured in my /etc… --- ## [Dashboards para HTTP server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-para-http-server/222142)
**Author:** [@DarioLV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DarioLV)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-para-http-server/222142 "2020-03-04T21:52:38Z")
Hola a todos! Estuve buscando bastante y realmente no pude encontrar específicamente lo que preciso. Les cuento como es mi escenario, tengo varias aplicaciones viviendo en tres ambientes: Desarrollo, Testing y Producció… --- ## [Monitoring container specific metrices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-container-specific-metrices/221853)
**Author:** [@Pucky](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pucky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-container-specific-metrices/221853 "2020-03-03T10:32:08Z")
Is there any way to monitor metrics according to different containers? I'd like to pick up when a specific container is being abusive or at least to work out how many resources each container is using. I don't really wan… --- ## [How can we showcase multiple hosts metrics in single dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-showcase-multiple-hosts-metrics-in-single-dashboard/214676)
**Author:** [@mohitmehral](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mohitmehral)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 9:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-we-showcase-multiple-hosts-metrics-in-single-dashboard/214676 "2020-02-19T09:31:40Z")
I have multiple hosts enable on metricbeat. I want to show case hostname wise metrics in single dashboard. as example i attached I use selection bar to distingush multiple users however it wont work while i change valu… --- ## [View metrics shows no data for selected host](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/view-metrics-shows-no-data-for-selected-host/218183)
**Author:** [@norgro2601](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/norgro2601)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 9:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/view-metrics-shows-no-data-for-selected-host/218183 "2020-02-12T09:21:39Z")
Hi, I struggle with the "View Metrics" display, which shows no data for a limited user, but for the elastic superuser. The user can see the inventory of the hosts, when opening the Metrics app, he can change to Logs and… --- ## [Enable elasticsearch-xpack in docker compose](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enable-elasticsearch-xpack-in-docker-compose/218036)
**Author:** [@tomx1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tomx1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/enable-elasticsearch-xpack-in-docker-compose/218036 "2020-02-06T09:36:20Z")
I'm trying to get metricbeat running monitoring our elasticsearch cluster which is managed by docker swarm. See: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/configuring-metricbeat.html Looks quite ea… --- ## [Is there a chance to reset the settings screen of infrastructure?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-chance-to-reset-the-settings-screen-of-infrastructure/217206)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Steenbergen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Peter_Steenbergen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-chance-to-reset-the-settings-screen-of-infrastructure/217206 "2020-02-05T22:56:50Z")
I used ./metricbeat setup to import the template of metricbeat. However the screen of the settings is blank so I cant select the event.dataset.keyword field over event.dataset field to remove this message. What would yo… --- ## [Alerting on metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-on-metrics/217873)
**Author:** [@stuart475898](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stuart475898)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-on-metrics/217873 "2020-02-04T22:20:44Z")
Hello, Currently doing some initial research into elastic for use among other things as an infrastructure monitoring tool. Metricbeat + elastic appear to give us exactly the sort of thing we want, so I started the 14 da… --- ## [How is the system.network.in.dropped calculated?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-the-system-network-in-dropped-calculated/212403)
**Author:** [@javadevmtl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/javadevmtl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-the-system-network-in-dropped-calculated/212403 "2019-12-19T15:40:44Z")
Hi, I have noticed a machine has a "higher" rate of dropped packets vs other machines. This machine is about +1% packet loss vs other machines are way below 1% I.e: Machine 1: 14 dropped packets over 200 million Machi… --- ## [Change indices settings in Metric app](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-indices-settings-in-metric-app/211769)
**Author:** [@norgro2601](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/norgro2601)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 2:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-indices-settings-in-metric-app/211769 "2019-12-17T14:50:28Z")
Hi, we have a lot of servers due to several kubernets environments, that are monitored by the Elastic stack. Due to this fact, I often get an error "Failed to load datasources" (Response 504) when opening the metrics or… --- ## [Cannot visualize windows server counters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-visualize-windows-server-counters/212168)
**Author:** [@thomas7467](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thomas7467)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 1:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-visualize-windows-server-counters/212168 "2019-12-17T13:37:08Z")
Hi all, I've just installed 7.5.0 elastic and Kibana on an Bionic ubuntu server. I've installed 7.5.0 metricbeats on a windows server Dataflow seems to be OK on elastic side, docs count increase normally in Kibana in… --- ## [Cant monitor windows perfmon counter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-monitor-windows-perfmon-counter/210726)
**Author:** [@Alexandros888](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexandros888)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-monitor-windows-perfmon-counter/210726 "2019-12-16T14:28:38Z")
Hello, I have the following perfmon counter names (Bytes IN) and (Bytes IN/sec) that i want to monitor as the following image show: My modules configuration in my windows.yml file is the following: Module: windows D… --- ## [How do I get the Infrastructure map working for Kubernetes Pods?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-the-infrastructure-map-working-for-kubernetes-pods/207731)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Neely](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Richard_Neely)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-the-infrastructure-map-working-for-kubernetes-pods/207731 "2019-11-19T15:09:38Z")
All of my pods show up but metrics report as zero. Kube state metrics is running metrics are getting indexed into the metricbeat index. You can also see them on the Discover tab but nothing here. Running 6.8.3 across the… --- ## [Getting information Aruba IAP-207](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-information-aruba-iap-207/206024)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_John](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Joseph_John)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-information-aruba-iap-207/206024 "2019-11-14T11:28:15Z")
Hi All, Good afternoon After adding filebeat and auditbeat to my linux host, now I wanted to try out getting details from access point "Aruba IAP-207" . Guidance requested for the any documentation URL which talks abo… --- ## [Following steps for setting up Infrastructure monitoring app does not work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-steps-for-setting-up-infrastructure-monitoring-app-does-not-work/202914)
**Author:** [@akalra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akalra)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-steps-for-setting-up-infrastructure-monitoring-app-does-not-work/202914 "2019-10-10T19:07:47Z")
I am setting up the infrastructure monitoring for a Kubernetes cluster on GCP. I am using a hosted Elastic cloud. I followed the steps for setting up Metricbeat on kubernetes as stated online but the Infrastructure app o… --- ## [Docker Stats Metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/docker-stats-metrics/201862)
**Author:** [@Gravador\_Monitor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gravador_Monitor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/docker-stats-metrics/201862 "2019-10-09T13:55:34Z")
"\[Metricbeat Docker\] Overview ECS" dashboard values are different from values displayed by "docker stats" command, even if I filter the exact host and container. Is there any way to show docker stats values in kibana? V… --- ## [Monitoring systemd services using Metricbeat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-systemd-services-using-metricbeat/198284)
**Author:** [@Mohammad\_Etemad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mohammad_Etemad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-systemd-services-using-metricbeat/198284 "2019-09-06T15:57:40Z")
I was wondering if there is a way to monitor Centos services like kubelet, keepalived, even a custom service that I wrote, using Metricbeat or any other Elastic service. i.e. is there a way to have metricbeat run a comma… --- ## [Infrastructure UI is empty](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/infrastructure-ui-is-empty/197933)
**Author:** [@luksi1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/luksi1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/infrastructure-ui-is-empty/197933 "2019-09-04T21:17:41Z")
Hello, I'm trying to diagnose why my Infrastructure UI is empty. The waffle map is empty, but the metrics explorer is populated. I can search the metricbeat-\* index without any problems. The problem arose when upgrading… --- ## [There is no data to display after upgrading from 7.3 to 7.3.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/there-is-no-data-to-display-after-upgrading-from-7-3-to-7-3-1/197942)
**Author:** [@Smoky](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Smoky)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/there-is-no-data-to-display-after-upgrading-from-7-3-to-7-3-1/197942 "2019-09-04T19:02:39Z")
HI. After upgrading from 7.3 to 7.3.1, the infrastructure page comes up saying "There is no data to display." The logs are still there when I go to Logs or Discover. Anyone have any idea why? Terry --- ## [There is no data to display. - beats via logstash](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/there-is-no-data-to-display-beats-via-logstash/197913)
**Author:** [@jlim0930](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jlim0930)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 5:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/there-is-no-data-to-display-beats-via-logstash/197913 "2019-09-03T17:35:55Z")
I have metricbeats and filebeats installed on various machines all sending data into elastic via haproxy -\> logstash -\> elasticsearch. I do see the data but in the Infrastructure tab I only see "There is no data to disp… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/metrics/68.md?page=5) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/metrics/68.md?page=7)