# Agent stopped talking to Fleet **URL:** \ **Category:** Elastic Agent\ **Tags:** metricbeat\ **Created:** [June 28, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/agent-stopped-talking-to-fleet/337074 "2023-06-28T12:10:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![willsy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f17d59/32.png) [@willsy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willsy)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/agent-stopped-talking-to-fleet/337074/1 "2023-06-28T12:10:46Z")
After sucessfully adding various fleet agents to my fleet server aftr a few days all of them stopped, including the fleet server itself. I have the log file of the agent so just wondering if someone can point me in the right direction please. 12:20:01.594 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] APM instrumentation disabled 12:20:01.602 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Gathered system information 12:20:01.683 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Detected available inputs and outputs 12:20:01.698 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Capabilities file not found in C:\Program Files\Elastic\Agent\capabilities.yml 12:20:01.698 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Determined allowed capabilities 12:20:01.944 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Parsed configuration and determined agent is managed locally 12:20:01.961 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Starting stats endpoint 12:20:01.963 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Metrics endpoint listening on: 127.0.0.1:6791 (configured: [http://localhost:6791](http://localhost:6791)) 12:20:01.970 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Configuration changes detected 12:20:01.975 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Docker provider skipped, unable to connect: protocol not available 12:20:01.981 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Source URI reset from "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" to "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" 12:20:02.083 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Updating running component model 12:20:03.439 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component beat/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '1676' 12:20:03.439 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit beat/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-beats: Starting: spawned pid '1676' 12:20:03.439 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit beat/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '1676' 12:20:03.445 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component system/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '3728' 12:20:03.445 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit system/metrics-default-unique-system-metrics-input: Starting: spawned pid '3728' 12:20:03.445 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit system/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '3728' 12:20:03.596 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component http/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '2756' 12:20:03.596 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit http/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '2756' 12:20:03.596 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit http/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-agent: Starting: spawned pid '2756' 12:20:03.905 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Updating running component model 12:20:04.825 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component filestream-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '4072' 12:20:04.825 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit filestream-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '4072' 12:20:04.825 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit filestream-monitoring-filestream-monitoring-agent: Starting: spawned pid '4072' 12:20:09.825 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed filestream-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '4072' 12:20:09.946 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed filestream-monitoring-filestream-monitoring-agent (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:09.946 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed filestream-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:10.636 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] reexec shutdown channel triggered 12:20:10.974 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Running as Windows service Elastic Agent; triggering service restart 12:20:10.999 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Stats endpoint (127.0.0.1:6791) finished: accept tcp 127.0.0.1:6791: use of closed network connection 12:20:11.382 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] APM instrumentation disabled 12:20:11.416 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Gathered system information 12:20:11.440 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Detected available inputs and outputs 12:20:11.453 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Capabilities file not found in C:\Program Files\Elastic\Agent\capabilities.yml 12:20:11.453 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Determined allowed capabilities 12:20:11.491 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][debug] update marker not present at 'C:\Program Files\Elastic\Agent\data' 12:20:11.591 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Parsed configuration and determined agent is managed by Fleet 12:20:11.591 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] SSL/TLS verifications disabled. 12:20:11.602 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Starting stats endpoint 12:20:11.603 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Metrics endpoint listening on: 127.0.0.1:6791 (configured: [http://localhost:6791](http://localhost:6791)) 12:20:11.610 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Docker provider skipped, unable to connect: protocol not available 12:20:12.253 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Fleet gateway started 12:20:12.621 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] SSL/TLS verifications disabled. 12:20:13.850 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] SSL/TLS verifications disabled. 12:20:13.850 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] SSL/TLS verifications disabled. 12:20:13.879 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Source URI changed from "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" to "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" 12:20:13.888 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Updating running component model 12:20:14.065 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component system/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '1392' 12:20:14.065 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit system/metrics-default-system/metrics-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775: Starting: spawned pid '1392' 12:20:14.065 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit system/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '1392' 12:20:14.408 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component windows/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '4920' 12:20:14.408 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit windows/metrics-default-windows/metrics-windows-35f09ec0-feb9-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775: Starting: spawned pid '4920' 12:20:14.408 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit windows/metrics-default: Starting: spawned pid '4920' 12:20:15.382 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component log-default: Starting: spawned pid '1244' 12:20:15.382 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit log-default: Starting: spawned pid '1244' 12:20:15.382 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit log-default-logfile-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775: Starting: spawned pid '1244' 12:20:15.661 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component winlog-default: Starting: spawned pid '5648' 12:20:15.661 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit winlog-default-winlog-windows-35f09ec0-feb9-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775: Starting: spawned pid '5648' 12:20:15.661 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit winlog-default: Starting: spawned pid '5648' 12:20:15.661 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit winlog-default-winlog-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775: Starting: spawned pid '5648' 12:20:16.043 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component filestream-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '2256' 12:20:16.043 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit filestream-monitoring-filestream-monitoring-agent: Starting: spawned pid '2256' 12:20:16.043 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit filestream-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '2256' 12:20:16.219 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component beat/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '4712' 12:20:16.219 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit beat/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-beats: Starting: spawned pid '4712' 12:20:16.219 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit beat/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '4712' 12:20:16.229 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new component http/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '5564' 12:20:16.229 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit http/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-agent: Starting: spawned pid '5564' 12:20:16.229 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Spawned new unit http/metrics-monitoring: Starting: spawned pid '5564' 12:20:17.044 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Source URI changed from "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" to "[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/)" 12:20:17.050 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Updating running component model 12:20:21.190 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed log-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '1244' 12:20:21.190 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed winlog-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '5648' 12:20:21.190 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed filestream-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '2256' 12:20:21.316 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed winlog-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed winlog-default-winlog-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775 (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed winlog-default-winlog-windows-35f09ec0-feb9-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775 (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed log-default-logfile-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775 (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed log-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed filestream-monitoring-filestream-monitoring-agent (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:21.348 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed filestream-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.283 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed system/metrics-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '1392' 12:20:27.284 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed windows/metrics-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '4920' 12:20:27.443 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed system/metrics-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.443 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed system/metrics-default-system/metrics-system-6069fa00-fbaf-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775 (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.547 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed beat/metrics-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '4712' 12:20:27.668 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed beat/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-beats (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.668 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed beat/metrics-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.694 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed windows/metrics-default-windows/metrics-windows-35f09ec0-feb9-11ed-a72c-21dc774b9775 (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.694 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed windows/metrics-default (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.714 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Component state changed http/metrics-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy: communicating with pid '5564' 12:20:27.837 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed http/metrics-monitoring-metrics-monitoring-agent (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy 12:20:27.837 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][info] Unit state changed http/metrics-monitoring (STARTING-\>HEALTHY): Healthy Jun 7, 2023 12:13:48.982 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] Possible transient error during checkin with fleet-server, retrying 12:20:25.424 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Checkin request to fleet-server succeeded after 1 failures 12:20:27.037 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] Possible transient error during checkin with fleet-server, retrying 12:21:30.936 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][warn] Possible transient error during checkin with fleet-server, retrying 12:24:08.474 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 12:29:14.452 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 12:36:35.837 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 12:49:38.597 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 13:00:54.253 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 13:11:55.942 elastic\_agent [elastic\_agent][error] Cannot checkin in with fleet-server, retrying 13:19:46.637 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/agent-stopped-talking-to-fleet/337074/2 "2023-07-26T12:11:40Z")
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