# Filebeat registry (inode) clean case restart slow
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-registry-inode-clean-case-restart-slow/213116
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [December 27, 2019, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-registry-inode-clean-case-restart-slow/213116 "2019-12-27T01:52:22Z")
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### Author:  [@john\_am](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/john_am)
#### Post date: [December 27, 2019, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-registry-inode-clean-case-restart-slow/213116/1 "2019-12-27T01:52:22Z")
1 What's go on?
Filebeat terrible slow to start harvest after I configure the inode clean.
2 My config are as follow:
\
- type: log
enabled: true
paths:
- /data/aaa/aaa/\*\*
tags: ["aaa"]
fields:
public\_ip: 14.116.220.177
agent:
name: guangzhou4\_10.10.3.207
exclude\_lines: ['^\n']
exclude\_files: ['.lz4$']
ignore\_older: 24h
clean\_inactive: 100h
clean\_removed: true
\
3 Why so slow ?
1 I have 30000 file per day. In this configure, data/registry/filebeat/data.json file has nearly 100000 record;
2 Each time When i try to restart , Filebeat check each record in data/registry/filebeat/data.json file. What terrible is 😊 filebeat check each record in sync into a new file ,.What the ......
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-registry-inode-clean-case-restart-slow/213116/2 "2020-01-24T01:52:23Z")
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