# Can logstash be debug through in tool (eclipse or idea)?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [May 26, 2020, 9:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283 "2020-05-26T09:07:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![shengl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@shengl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shengl)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2020, 9:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283/1 "2020-05-26T09:07:33Z")

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I hope I can debug source code of logstash, I should how to do it.

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**Author:** ![shengl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@shengl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shengl)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 1:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283/2 "2020-05-27T01:24:29Z")

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logstash is written in two languages (java and ruby), how to debug ruby via java

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 1:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283/3 "2020-05-27T01:41:38Z")

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Welcome! 😃

What exactly are you trying to debug?

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**Author:** ![shengl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@shengl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shengl)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283/4 "2020-05-27T01:56:55Z")

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for ./bin/logstash -f test.conf, I want to know the internal execution flow of it, I hope it can be debugged in one step

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 1:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-logstash-be-debug-through-in-tool-eclipse-or-idea/234283/5 "2020-06-24T01:57:09Z")

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