# Connect filebeat to ELK server from 2 different machines

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** beats-module, filebeat\
**Created:** [February 28, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435 "2022-02-28T17:05:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dhia\_Saibi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dhia_saibi/32/102422_2.png) [@Dhia\_Saibi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dhia_Saibi)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435/1 "2022-02-28T17:05:04Z")

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hi  
i'm asking how can i connect filebeat installed on one machine to ELK server on another machine..who can help me with this process?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2022, 3:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435/2 "2022-03-01T03:19:31Z")

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Welcome to our community! 😃

You need to change this setting and point it to your Elasticsearch IP/hostname - [Configure the Elasticsearch output | Filebeat Reference [8.0] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/8.0/elasticsearch-output.html)

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**Author:** ![Dhia\_Saibi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dhia_saibi/32/102422_2.png) [@Dhia\_Saibi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dhia_Saibi)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435/3 "2022-03-12T09:55:34Z")

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Thanks, I read the documentation carefully and it worked

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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:** [April 9, 2022, 11:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-filebeat-to-elk-server-from-2-different-machines/298435/4 "2022-04-09T11:55:50Z")

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