# Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/195393>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 15, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/195393 "2019-08-15T20:52:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![alexus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/alexus/32/12696_2.png) [@alexus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexus)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-stopped-processing-because-of-an-error-systemexit-exit/195393/2 "2019-09-07T15:37:38Z")

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> [@ERROR: Unable to retrieve license information from license server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-unable-to-retrieve-license-information-from-license-server/198514):
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> Hello World! I'm [Running Logstash on Docker | Logstash Reference [6.8] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/6.8/docker.html), yet running into following error: logstash | [2019-09-07T15:15:06,686][INFO][logstash.configmanagement.bootstrapcheck] Using Elasticsearch as config store {:pipeline\_id=\>["gelf", "nre", "upsertDome", "upsertMaid", "upsertMinion"], :poll\_interval=\>"5000000000ns"} logstash | [2019-09-07T15:15:07,936][INFO][logstash.licensechecker.licensereader] Elasticsearch pool URLs updated {:changes=\>{:removed=\>[], :adde…

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