Logstash + sincedb_path and start_position

Elastic Stack Logstash
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Hello All,

If possible, can someone please help me to undestand sincedb_path => '/dev/null' and start_position => beginning or start_position => end, In which scenario we need to use sincedb_path or start_position into input block

Thanks for your help in Advance
SAM

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https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-file.html#_tracking_of_current_position_in_watched_files has a good explanation on these, but if you have more questions then let us know :slight_smile: