# ELK 6.3 logstash not monitoring

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-6-3-logstash-not-monitoring/137512>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [June 26, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-6-3-logstash-not-monitoring/137512 "2018-06-26T21:11:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![ikakavas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ikakavas/32/34430_2.png) [@ikakavas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikakavas)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2018, 1:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-6-3-logstash-not-monitoring/137512/8 "2018-07-02T13:55:40Z")

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Please read this: [About the Elasticsearch category](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-the-elasticsearch-category/21), especially the "Also be patient" part. These forums are operated on a best efforts basis, with no commitment to response times.

The output from logstash doesn't concur with the configuration (logstash.yml) you have shared with us. How did you install logstash ( zip archive, deb/rpm , are you running on docker ? ) and what is the location of your `logstash.yml` file ?

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