# File input plugin

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-input-plugin/94488>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [July 25, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-input-plugin/94488 "2017-07-25T13:49:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ktomu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ktomu/32/3975_2.png) [@ktomu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ktomu)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-input-plugin/94488/1 "2017-07-25T13:49:43Z")

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hello,  
which is the best way to control if all my messages from a file (file input plugin) were processed by logstash?

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**Author:** ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2017, 9:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-input-plugin/94488/2 "2017-07-25T21:19:06Z")

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> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33143437/logstash-parsing-progress-bar>

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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:** [August 22, 2017, 9:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-input-plugin/94488/3 "2017-08-22T21:19:13Z")

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