I have installed Filebeat 5.1 as rpm package on Linux. I added my own sample config yml (at my home dir, not default location) and tested with filebeat which works as expected. Now I make small typo (purposely) in sample config just to make sure configtest fails, using following command : sudo /u…

Filebeat configtest not working as expected

pc2856 January 27, 2017, 12:29am 7

Thanks for quick replies !
It was very helpful.

I think I will have to use older versions of Filebeat.

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Filebeat configtest not working as expected

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