# Are there any ways to put eventlog plugin into Ubuntu

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-there-any-ways-to-put-eventlog-plugin-into-ubuntu/45299>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 24, 2016, 4:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-there-any-ways-to-put-eventlog-plugin-into-ubuntu/45299 "2016-03-24T04:24:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kennedy\_Kan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b782af/32.png) [@Kennedy\_Kan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kennedy_Kan)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 4:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-there-any-ways-to-put-eventlog-plugin-into-ubuntu/45299/1 "2016-03-24T04:24:06Z")

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I am new to EKL tools and I am installing it on Ubuntu 12.04. Are there any ways to put eventlog plugin into Ubuntu ?

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**Author:** ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 4:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-there-any-ways-to-put-eventlog-plugin-into-ubuntu/45299/2 "2016-03-24T04:36:36Z")

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No, as the stated in the documentation that plugin requires a Windows host.

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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, 5:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/are-there-any-ways-to-put-eventlog-plugin-into-ubuntu/45299/3 "2017-07-06T05:05:36Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 5:05am UTC


