# How to run filebeat 6.4.1 as service? **URL:** \ **Category:** Beats\ **Created:** [October 13, 2018, 1:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-run-filebeat-6-4-1-as-service/152344 "2018-10-13T13:43:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![talbehat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/talbehat/32/84367_2.png) [@talbehat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/talbehat)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2018, 1:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-run-filebeat-6-4-1-as-service/152344/1 "2018-10-13T13:43:48Z")
Please suggest ---
**Author:** ![talbehat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/talbehat/32/84367_2.png) [@talbehat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/talbehat)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2018, 7:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-run-filebeat-6-4-1-as-service/152344/2 "2018-10-15T07:17:40Z")
Please help me . ---
**Author:** ![steffens](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steffens/32/79630_2.png) [@steffens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steffens)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-run-filebeat-6-4-1-as-service/152344/3 "2018-10-16T20:59:17Z")
Filebeat is supposed to be run as a service/daemon. There are differences per environment. See [Install Documentation](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/filebeat-installation.html). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2018, 11:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-run-filebeat-6-4-1-as-service/152344/4 "2018-11-13T23:10:31Z")
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