# Logstash output es workers is which type? logstash 5.6.8 **URL:** \ **Category:** Logstash\ **Created:** [April 11, 2018, 3:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-output-es-workers-is-which-type-logstash-5-6-8/127564 "2018-04-11T03:51:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zqc0512](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zqc0512/32/32141_2.png) [@zqc0512](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zqc0512)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2018, 3:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-output-es-workers-is-which-type-logstash-5-6-8/127564/1 "2018-04-11T03:51:54Z")
in the doces,i find not ok. can't settings in output plugins. in [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/5.6/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#plugins-outputs-elasticsearch-common-options](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/5.6/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#plugins-outputs-elasticsearch-common-options) **the workers is number** ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/6/0/60f25937d85c46295293c6b808f5f759cac527c9.png) but in [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/5.6/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#plugins-outputs-elasticsearch-workers](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/5.6/plugins-outputs-elasticsearch.html#plugins-outputs-elasticsearch-workers) find it **string** ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/a/b/abcf9b34cab51f8f4e01c4ad78666a1ccb4dbbea.png) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 3:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-output-es-workers-is-which-type-logstash-5-6-8/127564/2 "2018-05-09T03:52:18Z")
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