# How fast is the Filebeat autodiscover?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-fast-is-the-filebeat-autodiscover/200382>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [September 20, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-fast-is-the-filebeat-autodiscover/200382 "2019-09-20T08:53:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![jiangpengcheng](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/edb3f5/32.png) [@jiangpengcheng](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jiangpengcheng)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-fast-is-the-filebeat-autodiscover/200382/1 "2019-09-20T08:53:51Z")

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Hello all, I have a situation where containers may be created and terminated frequently, so I wonder whether the Filebeat able to realize a container and collect its logs if that container is terminated just a few seconds after it was created?

Many thanks!

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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:** [October 18, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-fast-is-the-filebeat-autodiscover/200382/2 "2019-10-18T08:53:59Z")

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