# Forwarding cloudtrail and cloudwatch logs to Logstash

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forwarding-cloudtrail-and-cloudwatch-logs-to-logstash/138542>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [July 4, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forwarding-cloudtrail-and-cloudwatch-logs-to-logstash/138542 "2018-07-04T11:07:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrThecrackerx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c57346/32.png) [@MrThecrackerx](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MrThecrackerx)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forwarding-cloudtrail-and-cloudwatch-logs-to-logstash/138542/1 "2018-07-04T11:07:54Z")

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Hello all,

I am experimenting something. I have a aws instances where i have to forward cloudtrail and cloudwatch to a logstash instance which is not located in AWS. Can this be achieved ?

[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-cloudwatch.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-cloudwatch.html)

can i use this plugin for that?

Thank you

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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 1, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forwarding-cloudtrail-and-cloudwatch-logs-to-logstash/138542/2 "2018-08-01T11:07:56Z")

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