# Elastic not saving data from Filebeat
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [June 28, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756 "2018-06-28T07:29:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@newbee14](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/newbee14)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756/1 "2018-06-28T07:29:15Z")
```
docker run -d --name elasticsearch \
-p 9200 -p 9300 -e "discovery.type=single-node" \
docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-oss:6.3.0
docker run --rm -d --name filebeat \
--link elasticsearch --link kibana \
-v $DATA_HOME:/usr/share/filebeat/samplelogs/ \
docker.elastic.co/beats/filebeat:6.3.0
```
Filebeat.yml
```
filebeat.inputs:
- type: log
enabled: true
paths:
- "/usr/share/filebeat/samplelogs/sample-ngnix-access.log"
setup.kibana.host: "kibana:5601"
output.elasticsearch:
hosts: ["http://elasticsearch:9200"]
```
Getting the following error
```
No matching indices found: No indices match pattern "filebeat-*"
Error: No matching indices found: No indices match pattern "filebeat-*"
at https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/commons.bundle.js:1:699901
at processQueue (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:134252)
at https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:135201
at Scope.$digest (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:146077)
at Scope.$apply (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:148856)
at done (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:101124)
at completeRequest (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:106024)
at XMLHttpRequest.xhr.onload (https://kibana.own3.aganitha.ai/bundles/vendors.bundle.js:58:106783)
```
I am just getting started with Elastic Stack. Please guide me how to to this.
Thanks is advance
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### Author:  [@andrewkroh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andrewkroh)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756/2 "2018-06-28T17:55:51Z")
Have you checked the Filebeat log output? And how about the Elasticsearch log output? What's do they say?
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### Author:  [@andrewkroh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andrewkroh)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756/3 "2018-06-28T17:57:51Z")
You might find this project useful for getting started. It's a docker-compose setup that runs ES, Kibana, and Filebeat in containers. I use it a lot to test things.
> **[elastic/stack-docker](https://github.com/elastic/stack-docker)**
>
> stack-docker - The Elastic Stack, on Docker, right now.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-not-saving-data-from-filebeat/137756/4 "2018-07-26T17:57:59Z")
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