I have a custom image of filebeat, and I am trying to forward all docker container logs to logstash and later on to see them on Kibana (through Elasticsearch). I can't see what am I doing wrong, as I cant see any logs on Kibana. I have these configurations: Filebeat Dockerfile: FROM docker.elasti…

Filebeat fails to send docker container logs to Logstash

Dolores June 6, 2018, 2:59pm 5

I only needed to change Dockerfile to:
FROM docker.elastic.co/beats/filebeat:6.2.4
COPY filebeat.yml /usr/share/filebeat/filebeat.yml
USER root
As I had issues with file permissions, check this for more info:
Collecting logfiles of Docker containers with filebeat running as Docker container

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