# Centralized Logging using ELK and Filebeat

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/centralized-logging-using-elk-and-filebeat/205436>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 28, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/centralized-logging-using-elk-and-filebeat/205436 "2019-10-28T09:41:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ismail\_Zam\_Zam](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ismail_zam_zam/32/56696_2.png) [@Ismail\_Zam\_Zam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ismail_Zam_Zam)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/centralized-logging-using-elk-and-filebeat/205436/1 "2019-10-28T09:41:19Z")

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Hi,  
I'm making centralized server-client logging on GCP vm-instances. I followed the below link:

> **[How To Install Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK Stack) on CentOS 7 |...](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-elasticsearch-logstash-and-kibana-elk-stack-on-centos-7#set-up-filebeat-%28add-client-servers%29)**
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> In this tutorial, we will go over the installation of the Elasticsearch ELK Stack on CentOS 7—that is, Elasticsearch 2.1.x, Logstash 2.1.x, and Kibana 4.3.x. We will also show you how to configure it to gather and visualize the syslogs of your...

its seem that the logs are not transferring from the filebeat, which is installed on the client machine. The server logstash output is:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/3/0/3008fc686009aeb62fb4fce2ee6a3c2a2e20073b.png)

Please help me. Thanks in advance.

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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:** [November 25, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/centralized-logging-using-elk-and-filebeat/205436/2 "2019-11-25T09:41:23Z")

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