# Error running Logstash 7.16.1 OSS

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [December 13, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677 "2021-12-13T14:56:16Z")
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### Author: ![BenSeb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/benseb/32/8714_2.png) [@BenSeb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BenSeb)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677/1 "2021-12-13T14:56:16Z")

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We're getting the following errors when trying to run 7.16.1 OSS

```auto

[2021-12-13T14:53:22,775][INFO][logstash.runner] Log4j configuration path used is: /etc/logstash/log4j2.properties
[2021-12-13T14:53:22,790][INFO][logstash.runner] Starting Logstash {"logstash.version"=>"7.16.1", "jruby.version"=>"jruby 9.2.20.1 (2.5.8) 2021-11-30 2a2962fbd1 OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 11.0.13+8 on 11.0.13+8 +indy +jit [linux-x86_64]"}
[2021-12-13T14:53:22,833][FATAL][org.logstash.Logstash] Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit
org.jruby.exceptions.SystemExit: (SystemExit) exit
	at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:747) ~[jruby-complete-9.2.20.1.jar:?]
	at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:710) ~[jruby-complete-9.2.20.1.jar:?]
	at usr.share.logstash.lib.bootstrap.environment.<main>(/usr/share/logstash/lib/bootstrap/environment.rb:94) ~[?:?]

```

The error doesn't really give us any info to help debug the issue?

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### Author: ![BenSeb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/benseb/32/8714_2.png) [@BenSeb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BenSeb)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677/2 "2021-12-13T15:00:50Z")

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I get the same running manually:

```auto
[ec2-user@ip-10-0-2-177 conf.d]$ sudo /usr/share/logstash/bin/logstash -f . --path.settings /etc/logstash/
Using bundled JDK: /usr/share/logstash/jdk
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option UseConcMarkSweepGC was deprecated in version 9.0 and will likely be removed in a future release
Sending Logstash logs to /var/log/logstash which is now configured via log4j2.properties
[2021-12-13T14:59:35,445][INFO][logstash.runner] Log4j configuration path used is: /etc/logstash/log4j2.properties
[2021-12-13T14:59:35,462][INFO][logstash.runner] Starting Logstash {"logstash.version"=>"7.16.1", "jruby.version"=>"jruby 9.2.20.1 (2.5.8) 2021-11-30 2a2962fbd1 OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 11.0.13+8 on 11.0.13+8 +indy +jit [linux-x86_64]"}
Your settings are invalid. Reason: Setting "xpack.monitoring.enabled" hasn't been registered
[2021-12-13T14:59:35,506][FATAL][org.logstash.Logstash] Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit
org.jruby.exceptions.SystemExit: (SystemExit) exit
	at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:747) ~[jruby-complete-9.2.20.1.jar:?]
	at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:710) ~[jruby-complete-9.2.20.1.jar:?]
	at usr.share.logstash.lib.bootstrap.environment.<main>(/usr/share/logstash/lib/bootstrap/environment.rb:94) ~[?:?]
[ec2-user@ip-10-0-2-177 conf.d]$ 

```

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### Author: ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677/3 "2021-12-13T16:54:53Z")

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> [@BenSeb](#):
>
> `xpack.monitoring.enabled`

I think that is [deprecated](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/monitoring-settings.html#general-monitoring-settings), in which case [this](https://github.com/elastic/logstash/pull/13481) PR may be related.

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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 10, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-running-logstash-7-16-1-oss/291677/4 "2022-01-10T16:55:20Z")

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