# Disable the automatic index template loading by logstash

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [September 24, 2020, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800 "2020-09-24T11:28:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![mruthyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bb73d2/32.png) [@mruthyu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mruthyu)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800/1 "2020-09-24T11:28:39Z")

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We are using logstash and when it starts it is loading the index template into elasticsearch. We want to disable the auto loading of the index template.

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**Author:** ![jfs1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/439d5e/32.png) [@jfs1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jfs1)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800/2 "2020-09-24T11:50:09Z")

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Does this resolve your issue ?

> **[Elasticsearch output plugin | Logstash Reference \[7.9\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#plugins-outputs-elasticsearch-manage_template)**

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**Author:** ![mruthyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bb73d2/32.png) [@mruthyu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mruthyu)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800/3 "2020-09-24T12:27:42Z")

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Excellent. Thank you. Will check this.

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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:** [October 22, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-the-automatic-index-template-loading-by-logstash/249800/4 "2020-10-22T12:27:43Z")

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