Hi, I am trying to migrate from logstash 2.3.4 to newer 5.1.1. After default installation (registering logstash 5.1 repo and yum install logstash) I found that logstash cannot find "multiline' plugin. I tried: /usr/share/logstash/bin/logstash-plugin install logstash-codec-multiline and it insta…

MikeSiz (Michael) January 11, 2017, 5:42pm 2

I have found the problem.

I should have been installing "filter", not a "codec"

/usr/share/logstash/bin/logstash-plugin install logstash-filter-multiline

Logstsash Multiline Codec with Filebeat is a must

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Logstash 5.1.1 - Couldn't find any filter plugin named 'multiline'