The beats input is sooooo important in the Elastic Stack it is always shipped with each Logstash release.
bin/logstash-plugin list --verbose logstash-input-beats
logstash-input-beats (3.1.12)
bin/logstash-plugin --help
Usage:
bin/logstash-plugin [OPTIONS] SUBCOMMAND [ARG] ...
Parameters:
SUBCOMMAND subcommand
[ARG] ... subcommand arguments
Subcommands:
list List all installed Logstash plugins
install Install a Logstash plugin
remove Remove a Logstash plugin
update Update a plugin
pack Package currently installed plugins, Deprecated: Please use prepare-offline-pack instead
unpack Unpack packaged plugins, Deprecated: Please use prepare-offline-pack instead
generate Create the foundation for a new plugin
uninstall Uninstall a plugin. Deprecated: Please use remove instead
prepare-offline-pack Create an archive of specified plugins to use for offline installation
Options:
-h, --help print help
$ bin/logstash-plugin list --help
Usage:
bin/logstash-plugin list [OPTIONS] [PLUGIN]
Parameters:
[PLUGIN] Part of plugin name to search for, leave empty for all plugins
Options:
--installed List only explicitly installed plugins using bin/logstash-plugin install ... (default: false)
--verbose Also show plugin version number (default: false)
--group NAME Filter plugins per group: input, output, filter or codec
-h, --help print help
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