# ArgumentError: short\_message is missing. Options version, short\_message and host must be set

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/argumenterror-short-message-is-missing-options-version-short-message-and-host-must-be-set/59033>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 26, 2016, 11:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/argumenterror-short-message-is-missing-options-version-short-message-and-host-must-be-set/59033 "2016-08-26T11:30:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![stevenlee87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aca169/32.png) [@stevenlee87](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stevenlee87)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 10:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/argumenterror-short-message-is-missing-options-version-short-message-and-host-must-be-set/59033/3 "2016-11-28T10:22:32Z")

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refer this : [Trouble sending GELF event](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-sending-gelf-event/24868/3)

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