# Filebeat parse json

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-parse-json/130834
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [May 7, 2018, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-parse-json/130834 "2018-05-07T12:32:57Z")
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### Author: ![pbala2018](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/49beb7/32.png) [@pbala2018](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pbala2018)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2018, 6:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-parse-json/130834/8 "2018-05-10T06:47:12Z")

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Thanks for update @adrisr. i have created separate thread

> [@Filebeat 6.2.4 not processing JSON log and not submitting to Logstsash](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-6-2-4-not-processing-json-log-and-not-submitting-to-logstsash/130715):
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> Hi, I am trying to process a simple JSON file into Logstash but i see the logstash which is listening at port 5045 is not receiving any data from filebeat. Here is my filebeat and logstash config #=========================== Filebeat prospectors ============================= filebeat.prospectors: type: log enabled: true paths: - D:\ELK\post-data\*.json document\_type: json json.keys\_under\_root: true json.add\_error\_key: true processors: decode\_json\_fields: fields: ['message'] target…

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