# If there is an error log in an application, how to send log files onto elastic search
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [October 27, 2023, 10:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906 "2023-10-27T10:31:29Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 10:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/1 "2023-10-27T10:31:29Z")
if there is an error log in an application, how to send log files onto Elasticsearch
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/2 "2023-10-27T14:12:01Z")
Why not sending all the logs to Elasticsearch?
Which tool are you using to send data to Elasticsearch?
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/3 "2023-10-27T14:15:27Z")
i m new in elastic Search and consulting which tool can be used for sending log to Elastic Search. For example, filebeat, logstash ? or what ?? may you please share with me, thank you
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/4 "2023-10-27T14:41:15Z")
You could start from here: [Free log analytics training using Elasticsearch and Kibana | Elastic Training](https://www.elastic.co/training/logging-quick-start)
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/5 "2023-10-27T14:49:03Z")
which tool can be used for sending log to Elastic Search. may i ask, thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/6 "2023-10-27T15:07:13Z")
You can pick one of them:
- filebeat
- elastic agent
Read [Beats and Elastic Agent capabilities | Fleet and Elastic Agent Guide [8.10] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/fleet/current/beats-agent-comparison.html)
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/7 "2023-10-27T15:10:29Z")
elastic agent talking about logstash ?
and what about windows program ? is it one of the tools for sending logs onto Elasticsearch ?
thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/8 "2023-10-27T15:26:47Z")
> [@jt2023](#):
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> elastic agent talking about logstash ?
No. I'm talking about Elastic Agent. Did you read the link I shared?
> [@jt2023](#):
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> and what about windows program ? is it one of the tools for sending logs onto Elasticsearch ?
Yes.
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2023, 2:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/9 "2023-10-30T02:58:58Z")
windows program talking about some plug-in..let say .netcore plug-in ? may i ask, thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2023, 6:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/10 "2023-10-30T06:34:40Z")
I don't understand the question
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2023, 6:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/11 "2023-10-30T06:55:04Z")
can developer use .net core to write a program code and use some "plug-in" to directly send log to Elasticsearch ? thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2023, 8:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/12 "2023-10-30T08:42:43Z")
See
> **[Get Started | ECS Logging .NET Reference | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/ecs-logging/dotnet/current/setup.html)**
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 31, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/13 "2023-10-31T13:54:54Z")
May i ask if you know how to use source code to write log directly into Elastic Search using .netcore ? thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 31, 2023, 2:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/14 "2023-10-31T14:13:40Z")
No I don't know.
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [October 31, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/15 "2023-10-31T14:18:16Z")
are there some plugin in .netcore which can help push some program log ( source code ) into Elasticsearch? thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [October 31, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/16 "2023-10-31T16:12:35Z")
I have no idea about what Netcore is so I can not help. May be others...
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2023, 11:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/17 "2023-11-02T11:08:56Z")
if there is "debug" in the field of Level, then, debug log is including "error" log ? may i ask, thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2023, 11:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/18 "2023-11-02T11:45:45Z")
Unless you share examples and details (like code) about what you are after, there is barely no chance we could help.
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### Author:  [@jt2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt2023)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/19 "2023-11-02T14:23:12Z")
thank you for your support. this is screen. May i consult your advices? thanks
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/if-there-is-an-error-log-in-an-application-how-to-send-log-files-onto-elastic-search/345906/20 "2023-11-02T14:36:04Z")
What do you want to do? I don't understand what it means:
> if there is "debug" in the field of Level, then, debug log is including "error" log ?
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