# Logtash url is not working

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-monitoring\
**Created:** [August 20, 2023, 10:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176 "2023-08-20T10:32:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![younus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/51bf81/32.png) [@younus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/younus)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2023, 10:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176/1 "2023-08-20T10:32:33Z")

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Error: Address already in use: bind  
Exception: Java::JavaNet::BindException  
Stack: sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method)  
sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(sun/nio/ch/Net.java:555)  
sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketChannelImpl.netBind(sun/nio/ch/ServerSocketChannelImpl.java:337)  
sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketChannelImpl.bind(sun/nio/ch/ServerSocketChannelImpl.java:294)  
io.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioServerSocketChannel.doBind(io/netty/channel/socket/nio/NioServerSocketChannel.java:141)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel$AbstractUnsafe.bind(io/netty/channel/AbstractChannel.java:562)  
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.bind(io/netty/channel/DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1334)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeBind(io/netty/channel/AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:600)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.bind(io/netty/channel/AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:579)  
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.bind(io/netty/channel/DefaultChannelPipeline.java:973)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel.bind(io/netty/channel/AbstractChannel.java:260)  
io.netty.bootstrap.AbstractBootstrap$2.run(io/netty/bootstrap/AbstractBootstrap.java:356)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.AbstractEventExecutor.runTask(io/netty/util/concurrent/AbstractEventExecutor.java:174)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.AbstractEventExecutor.safeExecute(io/netty/util/concurrent/AbstractEventExecutor.java:167)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor.runAllTasks(io/netty/util/concurrent/SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:470)  
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(io/netty/channel/nio/NioEventLoop.java:569)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$4.run(io/netty/util/concurrent/SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:997)  
io.netty.util.internal.ThreadExecutorMap$2.run(io/netty/util/internal/ThreadExecutorMap.java:74)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.FastThreadLocalRunnable.run(io/netty/util/concurrent/FastThreadLocalRunnable.java:30)  
java.lang.Thread.run(java/lang/Thread.java:833)  
[2023-08-20T15:29:29,249][INFO][org.logstash.beats.Server][main][ac26f8fa75bc1a117d07e19ac171d273d5410123d3b303a08d04b3ae3b26c79f] Starting server on port: 5040

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**Author:** ![Rios](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rios/32/95745_2.png) [@Rios](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rios)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176/2 "2023-08-20T20:05:10Z")

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Either your port is in use or you have additional LS process.  
Can you more describe your .conf configuration?

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**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:** [August 21, 2023, 7:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176/3 "2023-08-21T07:20:59Z")

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> [@younus](#):
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> Error: Address already in use: bind

see the port ...

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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:** [September 18, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logtash-url-is-not-working/341176/4 "2023-09-18T07:21:54Z")

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