# Files from logstash to elasticsearch multiplied

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/files-from-logstash-to-elasticsearch-multiplied/192900>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [July 30, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/files-from-logstash-to-elasticsearch-multiplied/192900 "2019-07-30T13:05:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![luc1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e79b87/32.png) [@luc1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/luc1)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/files-from-logstash-to-elasticsearch-multiplied/192900/1 "2019-07-30T13:05:05Z")

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Hi, I wonder if anyone encountered a problem such as mine: My files are multiplied 156 times (or a multiple of 156) when I'm running logstash on them.

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**Author:** ![jakecramer17](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@jakecramer17](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jakecramer17)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/files-from-logstash-to-elasticsearch-multiplied/192900/2 "2019-07-30T18:49:46Z")

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Can you post your Logstash configuration and maybe a screenshot of your output?

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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 27, 2019, 7:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/files-from-logstash-to-elasticsearch-multiplied/192900/3 "2019-08-27T19:03:31Z")

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