# Filebeat logstash number of outgoing tcp connections

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-logstash-number-of-outgoing-tcp-connections/209338>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [November 25, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-logstash-number-of-outgoing-tcp-connections/209338 "2019-11-25T15:37:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![miksir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/miksir/32/58297_2.png) [@miksir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/miksir)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-logstash-number-of-outgoing-tcp-connections/209338/1 "2019-11-25T15:37:15Z")

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In loadbalance=true mode number of established tcp connections to each host = worker (so total worker \* hosts)  
But in loadbalance=false mode - always 1 connection to logstash with any number of workers.  
7.4.2 still reproduce  
Is it bug or feature?

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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:** [December 23, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-logstash-number-of-outgoing-tcp-connections/209338/2 "2019-12-23T15:37:23Z")

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