# Facing issues in logstash

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issues-in-logstash/295075
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [January 21, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issues-in-logstash/295075 "2022-01-21T15:27:57Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Shubham\_Singh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shubham_singh/32/96820_2.png) [@Shubham\_Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shubham_Singh)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issues-in-logstash/295075/1 "2022-01-21T15:27:58Z")

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/usr/share/logstash/bin/logstash --config.test\_and\_exit -f nginx.conf --path.settings /etc/logstash

-----------------Getting this error when i run the logstash ---------------------------------------------  
Thread.exclusive is deprecated, use Thread::Mutex  
Sending Logstash logs to /var/log/logstash which is now configured via log4j2.properties  
[2022-01-21T15:10:27,070][FATAL][logstash.runner] An unexpected error occurred! {:error=\>#\<ArgumentError: Setting "api.http.host" hasn't been registered\>, :backtrace=\>["/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/settings.rb:69:in `get_setting'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/settings.rb:102:in `set\_value'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/settings.rb:121:in `block in merge'", "org/jruby/RubyHash.java:1417:in `each'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/settings.rb:121:in `merge'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/settings.rb:179:in `validate\_all'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/runner.rb:283:in `execute'", "/usr/share/logstash/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.5.0/gems/clamp-0.6.5/lib/clamp/command.rb:67:in `run'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/runner.rb:242:in `run'", "/usr/share/logstash/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.5.0/gems/clamp-0.6.5/lib/clamp/command.rb:132:in `run'", "/usr/share/logstash/lib/bootstrap/environment.rb:73:in `'"]}  
[2022-01-21T15:10:27,101][ERROR][org.logstash.Logstash] java.lang.IllegalStateException: Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit

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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: [January 21, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issues-in-logstash/295075/2 "2022-01-21T16:44:59Z")

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> [@Shubham\_Singh](#):
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> Setting "api.http.host" hasn't been registered

Last year, in 7.16, the http.host entry in logstash.yml was renamed to be api.http.host.

I suspect you have a 7.16 or more recent logstash.yml installed on a 7.15 or older release. See [this issue](https://github.com/elastic/logstash/issues/13196) for the various changes that were made.

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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: [February 18, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issues-in-logstash/295075/3 "2022-02-18T16:45:40Z")

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