Due to spacing constraint, i may have to delete the physical file once the indexing in done. is it possible to handle this with in the .conf file in logstash? Please help. thanks

Delete a log file after indexing via logstash

magnusbaeck (Magnus Bäck) February 9, 2016, 8:58am 2

There's no simple way of doing this. The links below provide further reading.

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