# Logstash s3 plugin poll interval?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-s3-plugin-poll-interval/57960>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 12, 2016, 9:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-s3-plugin-poll-interval/57960 "2016-08-12T21:54:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![niraj\_kumar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/niraj_kumar/32/4130_2.png) [@niraj\_kumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/niraj_kumar)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2016, 9:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-s3-plugin-poll-interval/57960/1 "2016-08-12T21:54:30Z")

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How often the s3 input plugin polls for data from s3? Is it real time or there is an interval for the same.

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Niraj

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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:** [August 14, 2016, 10:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-s3-plugin-poll-interval/57960/2 "2016-08-14T22:18:58Z")

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I'd suggest you take a look at the docs, it's in there - [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-s3.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-s3.html)

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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 6, 2017, 4:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-s3-plugin-poll-interval/57960/3 "2017-07-06T04:43:32Z")

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