# Only using filebeats can I make a processor send to a different index

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-using-filebeats-can-i-make-a-processor-send-to-a-different-index/133061
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [May 24, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-using-filebeats-can-i-make-a-processor-send-to-a-different-index/133061 "2018-05-24T01:04:25Z")
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### Author: ![staticfrost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@staticfrost](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/staticfrost)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-using-filebeats-can-i-make-a-processor-send-to-a-different-index/133061/1 "2018-05-24T01:04:26Z")

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Hi,

I want to just use filebeats to send two different logs to two different index.

Is this possible?

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### Author: ![ruflin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ruflin/32/3116_2.png) [@ruflin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2018, 8:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-using-filebeats-can-i-make-a-processor-send-to-a-different-index/133061/2 "2018-05-25T08:45:17Z")

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Yes. You are probably looking for this: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/elasticsearch-output.html#\_literal\_indices\_literal](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/elasticsearch-output.html#_literal_indices_literal)

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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 22, 2018, 8:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-using-filebeats-can-i-make-a-processor-send-to-a-different-index/133061/3 "2018-06-22T08:45:24Z")

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