# Can Elastichsearch support Persian or Arabic names?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-elastichsearch-support-persian-or-arabic-names/20950>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 26, 2014, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-elastichsearch-support-persian-or-arabic-names/20950 "2014-11-26T11:22:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticSearch_Users_)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2014, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-elastichsearch-support-persian-or-arabic-names/20950/1 "2014-11-26T11:22:50Z")

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Hello Folks.  
How are you?  
I installed a Syslog agent on Windows server and some of directories on  
Windows server are Persian. In Linux box I installed Logstash,Syslog-ng and  
Kibana but when my Linux receive Logs from Windows server the name shown as  
"????". How can I solve it?

Cheers.

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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, 12:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-elastichsearch-support-persian-or-arabic-names/20950/2 "2017-07-06T00:47:30Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 12:47am UTC


