# Collecting data from Filebeat

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collecting-data-from-filebeat/110354>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [December 5, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collecting-data-from-filebeat/110354 "2017-12-05T13:03:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Atul\_Harsha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Atul\_Harsha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Atul_Harsha)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collecting-data-from-filebeat/110354/1 "2017-12-05T13:03:05Z")

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> Hi! How can I use filebeat to collect data from a server, and configure the ELK stack to receive data from the filebeat?

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**Author:** ![ruflin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ruflin/32/3116_2.png) [@ruflin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 4:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collecting-data-from-filebeat/110354/2 "2017-12-06T04:03:22Z")

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[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/filebeat-getting-started.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/filebeat-getting-started.html)

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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:** [January 3, 2018, 4:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collecting-data-from-filebeat/110354/3 "2018-01-03T04:03:26Z")

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