# Error Logstash

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-logstash/160949>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 14, 2018, 6:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-logstash/160949 "2018-12-14T18:01:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Jhonatan\_R](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3ab097/32.png) [@Jhonatan\_R](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jhonatan_R)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2018, 6:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-logstash/160949/1 "2018-12-14T18:01:23Z")

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WARNING: Could not find logstash.yml which is typically located in $LS\_HOME/config or /etc/logstash. You can specify the path using --path.settings. Continuing using the defaults  
Could not find log4j2 configuration at path /usr/share/logstash/config/log4j2.properties. Using default config which logs errors to the console  
[WARN] 2018-12-13 17:05:26.263 [LogStash::Runner] multilocal - Ignoring the 'pipelines.yml' file because modules or command line options are specified  
[INFO] 2018-12-13 17:05:26.302 [LogStash::Runner] runner - Starting Logstash {"logstash.version"=\>"6.5.3"}  
[INFO] 2018-12-13 17:05:27.573 [Ruby-0-Thread-1: /usr/share/logstash/lib/bootstrap/environment.rb:6] configpathloader - No config files found in path {:path=\>"/usr/share/logstash/logstash-simple.conf"}  
[ERROR] 2018-12-13 17:05:27.592 [Ruby-0-Thread-1: /usr/share/logstash/lib/bootstrap/environment.rb:6] sourceloader - No configuration found in the configured sources.  
[INFO] 2018-12-13 17:05:28.151 [Api Webserver] agent - Successfully started Logstash API endpoint {:port=\>9600}

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-logstash/160949/2 "2019-01-11T18:02:25Z")

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