# Configuration of filebeat.yml on a windows client to ship logs to a centos host

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [December 5, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505 "2018-12-05T10:00:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![hoanguyen195](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6f9a4e/32.png) [@hoanguyen195](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hoanguyen195)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505/1 "2018-12-05T10:00:39Z")

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i want to configure filebeat.yml on windows to transfer log files to centos ELK, service filebeat is run but i can't send the log file

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**Author:** ![steffens](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steffens/32/79630_2.png) [@steffens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steffens)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505/2 "2018-12-05T15:45:09Z")

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Have you had a look at filebeat log output?

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**Author:** ![hoanguyen195](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6f9a4e/32.png) [@hoanguyen195](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hoanguyen195)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505/3 "2018-12-06T00:23:02Z")

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this is my filebeat.yml  
[https://gist.github.com/hoanguyen95/2cb95266753f5b3ebdcd7c8d409f82d9](https://gist.github.com/hoanguyen95/2cb95266753f5b3ebdcd7c8d409f82d9)

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**Author:** ![steffens](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steffens/32/79630_2.png) [@steffens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steffens)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505/4 "2018-12-06T13:13:32Z")

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Do you have any modules configured in `${path.config}/modules.d/*.yml`?

Can you share filebeat logs?

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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, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-filebeat-yml-on-a-windows-client-to-ship-logs-to-a-centos-host/159505/5 "2019-01-03T13:13:33Z")

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