# A plugin had an unrecoverable error. Will restart this plugin

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-plugin-had-an-unrecoverable-error-will-restart-this-plugin/49695>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [May 10, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-plugin-had-an-unrecoverable-error-will-restart-this-plugin/49695 "2016-05-10T17:53:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![baneshbanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5e9695/32.png) [@baneshbanna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/baneshbanna)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-plugin-had-an-unrecoverable-error-will-restart-this-plugin/49695/1 "2016-05-10T17:53:12Z")

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Logstash crashed with the following error.  
A plugin had an unrecoverable error. Will restart this plugin.\n Plugin: \<LogStash::Inputs::File path=\>["/apps/ **302023** \__", "/apps/completed//_ **302023** \_\*"], start\_position=\>"beginning", type=\>"tRANS", delimiter=\>"\u0019", close\_older=\>600, max\_open\_files=\>12000, discover\_interval=\>5, ignore\_older=\>10800, sincedb\_path=\>"/apps/sincedb/tRANS/log.log", codec=\>\<LogStash::Codecs::Plain charset=\>"UTF-8"\>, stat\_interval=\>1, sincedb\_write\_interval=\>15\>\n Error: No such file or directory - /apps/\_\_302023\_\_\_14387447738400317.log", :level=\>:error}

Please help to resolve.  
Thanks in advance.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2016, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-plugin-had-an-unrecoverable-error-will-restart-this-plugin/49695/2 "2016-05-11T23:38:24Z")

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Did something happen to cause that file it mentioned to disappear?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 4:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-plugin-had-an-unrecoverable-error-will-restart-this-plugin/49695/3 "2017-07-06T04:58:01Z")

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