# Different files are entered into logstash . kibana fields show the same

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/different-files-are-entered-into-logstash-kibana-fields-show-the-same/161243>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 18, 2018, 5:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/different-files-are-entered-into-logstash-kibana-fields-show-the-same/161243 "2018-12-18T05:54:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2018, 8:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/different-files-are-entered-into-logstash-kibana-fields-show-the-same/161243/8 "2018-12-19T08:00:56Z")

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How do you start Logstash? What does the logs say?

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