# Monitor APIC on kubernetes using metricbeat
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** metricbeat
**Created:** [January 18, 2021, 7:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465 "2021-01-18T19:37:58Z")
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### Author:  [@Sagar\_Naik](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sagar_Naik)
#### Post date: [January 18, 2021, 7:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465/1 "2021-01-18T19:37:59Z")
I am getting 400 bad request while trying to configure metricbeat for monitoring kubernetes cluster deployed along with IBM API Connect.
System information is displaying , but no kubernetes info ,
We need to monitor transaction time/ Execution time for API's deployed
Below is the file we are using
# Module: kubernetes
# Docs: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/7.7/metricbeat-module-kubernetes.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/7.7/metricbeat-module-kubernetes.html)
# Node metrics, from kubelet:
- module: kubernetes
#metricsets:
# - node
# - system
- pod
# - container
# - volume
period: 10s
hosts: ["localhost:10250"]
#bearer\_token\_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
ssl.certificate\_authorities:
# - /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/service-ca.crt
- /etc/kubernetes/pki/ca.crt
username: "admin"
password: "???"
ssl.verification\_mode: "none"
# Enriching parameters:
add\_metadata: true
#labels.dedot: true
#annotations.dedot: true
# When used outside the cluster:
#host: node\_name
# If kube\_config is not set, KUBECONFIG environment variable will be checked
# and if not present it will fall back to InCluster
#kube\_config: ~/.kube/config
kube\_config: /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
# State metrics from kube-state-metrics service:
#- module: kubernetes
# metricsets:
# - state\_node
# - state\_deployment
# - state\_replicaset
# - state\_statefulset
# - state\_pod
# - state\_container
# - state\_cronjob
# - state\_resourcequota
# - state\_service
# - state\_persistentvolume
# - state\_persistentvolumeclaim
# - state\_storageclass
# period: 10s
# hosts: ["kube-state-metrics:8080"]
# add\_metadata: true
# apiVersion: [rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1](http://rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1)
# kind: ClusterRole
# metadata:
# name: metricbeat
# labels:
# k8s-app: metricbeat
# rules:
# - nonResourceURLs:
# - /metrics
# verbs:
# - get
# Kubernetes events
#- module: kubernetes
# metricsets:
# - event
# apiVersion: [rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1](http://rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1)
# kind: ClusterRole
# metadata:
# name: metricbeat
# labels:
# k8s-app: metricbeat
# rules:
# - apiGroups:
# - "extensions"
# - "apps"
# - "v1"
# - ""
# resources:
# - nodes
# verbs:
# - get
# - list
# - watch
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### Author:  [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2021, 2:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465/2 "2021-01-19T02:24:37Z")
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### Author:  [@Sagar\_Naik](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sagar_Naik)
#### Post date: [January 29, 2021, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465/4 "2021-01-29T09:10:49Z")
```
# Module: kubernetes
# Docs: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/7.7/metricbeat-module-kubernetes.html
# Node metrics, from kubelet:
* module: kubernetes
#metricsets:
# - node
# - system
* pod
# - container
# - volume
period: 10s
hosts: ["localhost:10250"]
#bearer_token_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
ssl.certificate_authorities:
# - /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/service-ca.crt
* /etc/kubernetes/pki/ca.crt
username: "admin"
password: "???"
ssl.verification_mode: "none"
# Enriching parameters:
add_metadata: true
#labels.dedot: true
#annotations.dedot: true
# When used outside the cluster:
#host: node_name
# If kube_config is not set, KUBECONFIG environment variable will be checked
# and if not present it will fall back to InCluster
#kube_config: ~/.kube/config
kube_config: /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
# State metrics from kube-state-metrics service:
#- module: kubernetes
# metricsets:
# - state_node
# - state_deployment
# - state_replicaset
# - state_statefulset
# - state_pod
# - state_container
# - state_cronjob
# - state_resourcequota
# - state_service
# - state_persistentvolume
# - state_persistentvolumeclaim
# - state_storageclass
# period: 10s
# hosts: ["kube-state-metrics:8080"]
# add_metadata: true
# apiVersion: [rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1](http://rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1)
# kind: ClusterRole
# metadata:
# name: metricbeat
# labels:
# k8s-app: metricbeat
# rules:
# - nonResourceURLs:
# - /metrics
# verbs:
# - get
# Kubernetes events
#- module: kubernetes
# metricsets:
# - event
# apiVersion: [rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1](http://rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1)
# kind: ClusterRole
# metadata:
# name: metricbeat
# labels:
# k8s-app: metricbeat
# rules:
# - apiGroups:
# - "extensions"
# - "apps"
# - "v1"
# - ""
# resources:
# - nodes
# verbs:
# - get
# - list
# - watch
```
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2021, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-apic-on-kubernetes-using-metricbeat/261465/5 "2021-02-26T09:10:56Z")
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