# Monitoring log sources status

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-log-sources-status/273492>\
**Category:** Logs\
**Created:** [May 20, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-log-sources-status/273492 "2021-05-20T08:43:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![ima](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ima/32/99895_2.png) [@ima](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ima)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-log-sources-status/273492/1 "2021-05-20T08:43:48Z")

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Hello, does anybody have an idea on how to create a dashboard to monitor all log sources status observability and know those who stopped sending logs

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**Author:** ![weltenwort](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/weltenwort/32/53885_2.png) [@weltenwort](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/weltenwort)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-log-sources-status/273492/2 "2021-05-27T13:21:05Z")

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Hi @ima,

there's an inherent problem in trying to visualize things that are not sending data. But depending on what you mean by "log sources" specifically there might be a way. Can you elaborate a bit on your setup?

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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:** [June 24, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-log-sources-status/273492/3 "2021-06-24T13:21:09Z")

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