# Not able to monitor windows events on running metricbeat as a container

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-monitor-windows-events-on-running-metricbeat-as-a-container/282161>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** docker, metricbeat\
**Created:** [August 22, 2021, 8:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-monitor-windows-events-on-running-metricbeat-as-a-container/282161 "2021-08-22T08:50:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![rajesh\_k](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rajesh_k/32/77570_2.png) [@rajesh\_k](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rajesh_k)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2021, 8:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-monitor-windows-events-on-running-metricbeat-as-a-container/282161/1 "2021-08-22T08:50:53Z")

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Not able to monitor windows events on running metricbeat as a container.  
Metricbeat is launched as container using below command

FROM [docker.elastic.co/beats/metricbeat:7.14.0](http://docker.elastic.co/beats/metricbeat:7.14.0)  
COPY metricbeat.yml /usr/share/metricbeat/metricbeat.yml  
USER root  
RUN chown root:metricbeat /usr/share/metricbeat/metricbeat.yml  
USER metricbeat

> **[Run Metricbeat on Docker | Metricbeat Reference \[7.14\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/running-on-docker.html)**

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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:** [September 19, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-monitor-windows-events-on-running-metricbeat-as-a-container/282161/2 "2021-09-19T10:51:28Z")

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