# Elastic mapping for nested directories

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-mapping-for-nested-directories/128476>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 18, 2018, 7:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-mapping-for-nested-directories/128476 "2018-04-18T07:48:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Fabiano](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9dc877/32.png) [@Fabiano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Fabiano)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2018, 7:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-mapping-for-nested-directories/128476/1 "2018-04-18T07:48:09Z")

</div>

I want to store files and directories in this manner  
 ![new](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/7/a/7a7b6fe9d5787b1ec2177b08465fea4aea9f0ffb.jpg)

I am new to elastic.Can someone show links with examples?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2018, 2:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-mapping-for-nested-directories/128476/2 "2018-04-20T02:19:08Z")

</div>

Not sure I understand the question but may be you want to do something like [http://david.pilato.fr/blog/2015/12/10/building-a-directory-map-with-elk/](http://david.pilato.fr/blog/2015/12/10/building-a-directory-map-with-elk/)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2018, 2:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-mapping-for-nested-directories/128476/3 "2018-05-18T02:19:28Z")

</div>

This topic was automatically closed 28 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.