# Filebeat unable to parse logs with log4j format

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-unable-to-parse-logs-with-log4j-format/278824>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [July 15, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-unable-to-parse-logs-with-log4j-format/278824 "2021-07-15T17:34:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![vishakh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c89c15/32.png) [@vishakh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vishakh)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-unable-to-parse-logs-with-log4j-format/278824/1 "2021-07-15T17:34:05Z")

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Currently we do run Tomcat server with log4j logging framework  
Filebeat unable to parse logs with log4j format

Can any please suggest

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**Author:** ![kvch](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kvch/32/72058_2.png) [@kvch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kvch)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-unable-to-parse-logs-with-log4j-format/278824/2 "2021-07-19T15:24:19Z")

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Are you using the Tomcat module of Filebeat? Could you please share example logs you are shipping with filebeat and the errors in Kibana?

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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:** [August 16, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-unable-to-parse-logs-with-log4j-format/278824/3 "2021-08-16T17:24:48Z")

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