# 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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**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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