# Need to use the function of filebeat output to syslog
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-use-the-function-of-filebeat-output-to-syslog/232562
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [May 14, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-use-the-function-of-filebeat-output-to-syslog/232562 "2020-05-14T06:51:30Z")
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### Author:  [@changgq](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/changgq)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-use-the-function-of-filebeat-output-to-syslog/232562/1 "2020-05-14T06:51:31Z")
I hope to use filebeat to output logs to the syslog system. Currently, filebeat still does not support this output method. I have implemented this feature, but every new version has to be recompiled, and I hope to contribute my code.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-use-the-function-of-filebeat-output-to-syslog/232562/2 "2020-06-11T06:51:37Z")
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