Filebeat stops harvesting - file didn't change

[Todd_Ruch]

This looks very similar to my issue.

Filebeat still scanning files, but not finding new log entries

Hello! I'm using filebeat-1.2.3-1.x86_64 on a CentOS 6.5 host. The problem I'm having is that after I start filebeat through the init process, it runs for a short period (what seems like the initial batch) and then anthough it is still running (I see it running due to it being set to log level debug), it stops finding new log entries. I don't seem to have the same problem when running it in debug in the foreground. filebeat -c /etc/filebeat/filebeat.yml -e -v -d '*' filebeat: prospectors: …