# Beat detect when it stop sending logs

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beat-detect-when-it-stop-sending-logs/151852
**Category:** Beats
**Created:** [October 10, 2018, 1:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beat-detect-when-it-stop-sending-logs/151852 "2018-10-10T13:19:12Z")
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### Author: ![marcandre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@marcandre](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marcandre)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2018, 1:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beat-detect-when-it-stop-sending-logs/151852/1 "2018-10-10T13:19:12Z")

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Hello,

I am using beats module mostly filebeat and metricbeat. I also have a license for x-pack. Is there a way to monitor beat activity and send an alert if a beat module didn't send log for more then 24 hours

Thank you,

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### Author: ![marcandre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@marcandre](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marcandre)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2018, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beat-detect-when-it-stop-sending-logs/151852/2 "2018-10-17T12:11:31Z")

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Anyone have a solution?

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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: [November 14, 2018, 2:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beat-detect-when-it-stop-sending-logs/151852/3 "2018-11-14T14:11:32Z")

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