# Logstash ES cert authenication is paid or free?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-es-cert-authenication-is-paid-or-free/238535>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [June 24, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-es-cert-authenication-is-paid-or-free/238535 "2020-06-24T17:09:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![PraveenKT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/praveenkt/32/35483_2.png) [@PraveenKT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PraveenKT)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-es-cert-authenication-is-paid-or-free/238535/1 "2020-06-24T17:09:58Z")

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Is certificate based authentication of Logstash output to elasticsearch is free or paid?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-es-cert-authenication-is-paid-or-free/238535/2 "2020-06-24T22:07:22Z")

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It's free as of 6.8 and 7.1 - [https://www.elastic.co/blog/security-for-elasticsearch-is-now-free](https://www.elastic.co/blog/security-for-elasticsearch-is-now-free)

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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:** [July 22, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-es-cert-authenication-is-paid-or-free/238535/3 "2020-07-22T22:07:24Z")

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