Hello, I am using winlogbeat-1.1.2 in windows.I got the following error in the yml file of winlogbeat 2016/05/23 06:57:02.522652 beat.go:157: CRIT Setup returned an error: yaml: control characters are not allowed My configuration file looks like this: ###########################################…

Error:control characters are not allowed

andrewkroh (Andrew Kroh) May 23, 2016, 2:19pm 3

If it's not the configuration file, then maybe it's the registry file. This thread sounds very similar: Winlogbeat v5 fail to start after upgrade

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