# Masking password in logstash config file

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/masking-password-in-logstash-config-file/225122>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 26, 2020, 6:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/masking-password-in-logstash-config-file/225122 "2020-03-26T06:30:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thamini\_NellaiKumar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/thamini_nellaikumar/32/62550_2.png) [@Thamini\_NellaiKumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thamini_NellaiKumar)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 6:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/masking-password-in-logstash-config-file/225122/1 "2020-03-26T06:30:57Z")

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Hi,

I want to mask my password in logstash config file. I came to know that we can do this by secure key store. Is this feature available in free version of kibana?

Currently am using version 7.5.1

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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:** [April 23, 2020, 6:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/masking-password-in-logstash-config-file/225122/2 "2020-04-23T06:31:04Z")

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