# Logstash 7.6.1 - getting illegal access operation error

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 20, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334 "2020-03-20T01:29:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![snehid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@snehid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snehid)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334/1 "2020-03-20T01:29:10Z")

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Team,

Saw the recommendations for the above mentioned errors in logstash7.6.1

> <https://github.com/elastic/logstash/issues/10496>
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> When running Logstash 6.7.0 Build Candidate with OpenJDK Java 11, warnings about IllegalReflectiveAccess are displayed:
> WARNING: An illegal reflective access operation has...

add this in the logstash jvm.options file?

and with scheduler logstash service, restarting again and again

do suggest!

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**Author:** ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334/2 "2020-03-22T16:29:55Z")

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Personally I just ignore the warnings. logstash still works.

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**Author:** ![snehid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@snehid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snehid)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334/3 "2020-03-23T21:32:49Z")

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logstash as a service, keeps on restarting !

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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:** [April 20, 2020, 9:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-7-6-1-getting-illegal-access-operation-error/224334/4 "2020-04-20T21:46:44Z")

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