# FATAL 470 Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit

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**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [May 15, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fatal-470-logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/273091 "2021-05-15T19:01:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Selcuk\_Benter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/selcuk_benter/32/77470_2.png) [@Selcuk\_Benter](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Selcuk_Benter)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fatal-470-logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/273091/1 "2021-05-15T19:01:00Z")

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Very basic setup, however keep getting 470 error. any suggestions  
OS: Windows 10

[2021-05-15T20:49:31,983][ERROR][logstash.config.sourceloader] No configuration found in the configured sources.  
[2021-05-15T20:49:32,233][INFO][logstash.agent] Successfully started Logstash API endpoint {:port=\>9600}  
[2021-05-15T20:49:37,360][INFO][logstash.runner] Logstash shut down.  
[2021-05-15T20:49:37,470][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-9.2.13.0.jar:?]  
at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:710) ~[jruby-complete-9.2.13.0.jar:?]  
at C\_3a\_.Users.Dady.Downloads.Elasticsearch.logstash\_minus\_7\_dot\_12\_dot\_1\_minus\_windows\_minus\_x86\_64.logstash\_minus\_7\_dot\_12\_dot\_1.lib.bootstrap.environment.(C:\Users\Dady\Downloads\Elasticsearch\logstash-7.12.1-windows-x86\_64\logstash-7.12.1\lib\bootstrap\environment.rb:89) ~[?:?]

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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:** [May 15, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fatal-470-logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/273091/2 "2021-05-15T19:12:44Z")

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> [@Selcuk\_Benter](#):
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> [logstash.config.sourceloader] No configuration found in the configured sources.

logstash looked for a configuration file and it either did not exist or was empty (or entirely comments). How have you set path.config? Are you using pipelines.yml? -f on the command line?

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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:** [June 12, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fatal-470-logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/273091/3 "2021-06-12T19:13:22Z")

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