# Convert String to IP

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-string-to-ip/51527
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [June 1, 2016, 8:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-string-to-ip/51527 "2016-06-01T08:37:39Z")
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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: [June 2, 2016, 12:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-string-to-ip/51527/2 "2016-06-02T00:54:06Z")

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Please don't post multiple threads on the same question - [Turn Packetbeat IP data from String to IP field type](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/turn-packetbeat-ip-data-from-string-to-ip-field-type/51546/5)

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