# Beats to syslog

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-to-syslog/76816>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Created:** [February 28, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-to-syslog/76816 "2017-02-28T16:03:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![matt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/matt/32/524_2.png) [@matt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/matt)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-to-syslog/76816/1 "2017-02-28T16:03:39Z")

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Is there a plugin that could move data from one server to a remote syslog-ng server.

I know the logstash + syslog plugin could do it, just looking for a lighter option.  
Currently we are using filebeats --\> logstash --\>syslog-ng

Thanks,

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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 5, 2017, 9:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-to-syslog/76816/2 "2017-07-05T21:49:54Z")

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