# ELK version 8.6.2 - custom data-stream and index name

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-version-8-6-2-custom-data-stream-and-index-name/328382>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 23, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-version-8-6-2-custom-data-stream-and-index-name/328382 "2023-03-23T17:49:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-version-8-6-2-custom-data-stream-and-index-name/328382/2 "2023-03-27T01:16:56Z")

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Read [this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-lifecycle-management-metricbeat/318757/2) closely ... This is metricbeat should be same for filebeat.

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