Hello all, I am following this tutorial to set up a ELK stack (VPS B) that will receive some Docker/docker compose images logs (VPS A) using Beatfile as forwarder, my diagram is as shown below [image] So far, I have managed to have all the interfaces with green ticks working. However, there are …

Beatfile doesn'f capture Docker's logs but others do, why? [solved]

ndarkness October 28, 2016, 7:41am 21

No the problem was that filebeat was not reading the syslog of the VSPA, because it was running before syslog daemon wrote the log itself

Yes the problem is now resolved,

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