Hi folks, I have some logs on my system that are jSON payload and I would like to know if can I use the "beat" to handle/ship the logs to the ES. e.g: fileBeat can do that? I have tried, but non-success. filebeat.prospectors: - type: log enabled: true encoding: plain exclude_files: …

Can we use fileBeat to send jSON logs?

daved January 23, 2018, 10:37pm 4

Also check out this answer which has the stuff for the (latest) 6.1 elastic stack: Custom filebeat template for JSON log lines

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Can we use fileBeat to send jSON logs?

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