# Logstash: cookie file from POST to GET method
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-cookie-file-from-post-to-get-method/141837
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [July 26, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-cookie-file-from-post-to-get-method/141837 "2018-07-26T19:29:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@m.sereda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/m.sereda)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-cookie-file-from-post-to-get-method/141837/1 "2018-07-26T19:29:18Z")
Could you please help me? Here is my logstash.conf and it is working but for this I need to write a cookie manualy. How to login to [http://localhost:8080/api/zzzzz/login](http://localhost:8080/api/zzzzz/login) - make a POST request, get a cookie and than automaticaly put a it to [http://localhost:8080/api/xxxxx/yyyyy](http://localhost:8080/api/xxxxx/yyyyy) ?
```
input {
http_poller {
urls => {
test2 => {
url => "http://localhost:8080/api/xxxxx/yyyyy"
method => "get"
headers => {
Accept => "application/json"
Cookie => "JSESSIONID=xxxxxxx"
}
}
}
request_timeout => 60
# Supports "cron", "every", "at" and "in" schedules by rufus scheduler
schedule => { cron => "* * * * * UTC"}
codec => "json"
# A hash of request metadata info (timing, response headers, etc.) will be sent here
metadata_target => "http_poller_metadata"
}
}
output {
stdout {
codec => rubydebug
}
}
```
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### Author:  [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)
#### Post date: [July 27, 2018, 10:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-cookie-file-from-post-to-get-method/141837/2 "2018-07-27T22:05:55Z")
Duplicate of [POST method http\_poller](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/post-method-http-poller/141940).
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2018, 10:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-cookie-file-from-post-to-get-method/141837/3 "2018-08-24T22:06:16Z")
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