This is my config
filebeat.prospectors:
- input_type: log
  paths:
    - /var/log/xaa
  fields:
    Host: ${HOSTNAME}
  fields_under_root: true
  document_type: nginx
  tags: test
  exclude_lines: ['GET / HTTP/1.1"']
processors:
- drop_fields.when:
    - contains:
      - Host: 'vm1'
        - fields:
          - "beat"
          - "offset"
I use filebeat -c /etc/filebeat/filebeat.yml -path.logs /var/log/filebeat/ -path.data /var/lib/filebeat/ -configtest
The filebeat output
filebeat2017/07/24 10:12:14.974970 beat.go:339: CRIT Exiting: error loading config file: yaml: line 25: did not find expected key
Exiting: error loading config file: yaml: line 25: did not find expected key