# Not getting kubernetes metadata in my logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [December 14, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621 "2020-12-14T17:18:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jknott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/76d3ee/32.png) [@jknott](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jknott)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621/1 "2020-12-14T17:18:38Z")

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Here is how I have filebeat helm chart configured. What am I missing?

```auto
      processors:
       - add_cloud_metadata:
       - add_kubernetes_metadata:
            host: ${NODE_NAME}
            matchers:
            - logs_path:
                logs_path: /var/log/containers/*.log
        - add_host_metadata:

```

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**Author:** ![mtojek](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/mtojek/32/63863_2.png) [@mtojek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mtojek)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2020, 8:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621/2 "2020-12-15T08:25:01Z")

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Are there any resources available in `/var/log/containers/`?

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**Author:** ![jknott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/76d3ee/32.png) [@jknott](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jknott)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2020, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621/3 "2020-12-15T15:52:34Z")

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Yes that is where all the logs are

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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:** [January 12, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-getting-kubernetes-metadata-in-my-logs/258621/4 "2021-01-12T17:52:38Z")

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