# Filebeat agent sending logs some days and it doesnt send logs somedays if i dont restart

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [January 7, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227 "2019-01-07T14:38:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![jerin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jerin/32/74357_2.png) [@jerin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jerin)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227/1 "2019-01-07T14:38:44Z")

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filebeat need to restart to send logs to logstash .

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**Author:** ![pierhugues](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/pierhugues/32/48383_2.png) [@pierhugues](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pierhugues)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227/2 "2019-01-07T18:03:08Z")

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Hello, we would need more detaisl to start debugging this issue could you share your configuration?

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**Author:** ![jerin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jerin/32/74357_2.png) [@jerin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jerin)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2019, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227/3 "2019-01-08T09:18:41Z")

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Hello ,

Thanks for your response

Here is my beat configuration

#=========================== Filebeat inputs =============================  
filebeat.prospectors:

- type: log  
enabled : true  
#encoding: us-ascii  
paths:

# Configure what output to use when sending the data collected by the beat.

output.logstash:  
enabled: true  
hosts: ["IP:port","IP:port"]  
loadbalance: true  
index: "logstash\*"  
max\_retries: 5

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**Author:** ![jerin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jerin/32/74357_2.png) [@jerin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jerin)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227/4 "2019-01-10T13:17:28Z")

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Hello Could someone reply

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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 7, 2019, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-agent-sending-logs-some-days-and-it-doesnt-send-logs-somedays-if-i-dont-restart/163227/5 "2019-02-07T15:17:30Z")

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