Metricbeat-7.16.2 HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized

Elastic Stack Beats
1

Hello,

Environment:

  • singlenode sandbox running 7.16.2

  • Security enabled (TLS inter node comms) No Https

Issue:

  • Installed metricbeat and enabled Elasticsearch however node still reporting as self monitored
  • Getting status of metricbeat service is throwing the following errors
Jan 19 13:13:43 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:43.610Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.ccr: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.647Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.ml_job: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.647Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.node_stats: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.648Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.shard: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.648Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.enrich: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.648Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.index_recovery: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.649Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.ccr: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.649Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.cluster_stats: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.649Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.index_summary: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized
Jan 19 13:13:53 ip-172-31-70-54 metricbeat[27603]: 2022-01-19T13:13:53.650Z        ERROR        module/wrapper.go:259        Error fetching data for metricset elasticsearch.index: error determining if connected Elasticsearch node is master: HTTP error 401 in : 401 Unauthorized

Credentials have been configured in each service as well as the metricbeat Elasticsearch module.

3

Resolved....just needed to add credentials to all modules.