# Logstash wildcards / regex not working

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-wildcards-regex-not-working/164204>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [January 14, 2019, 10:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-wildcards-regex-not-working/164204 "2019-01-14T22:28:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Blake\_2112](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/df705f/32.png) [@Blake\_2112](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Blake_2112)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-wildcards-regex-not-working/164204/21 "2019-01-30T17:31:03Z")

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Although I'm going to track this down on Windows this configuration is working just fine on my virtualized Linux environment. Multiple wildcards in the path are working as expected.

I see what I can do and when to further trace this Windows anomaly.

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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:** [February 27, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-wildcards-regex-not-working/164204/22 "2019-02-27T17:31:06Z")

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