# Packet Beat support protocol HTTPS? **URL:** \ **Category:** Beats\ **Tags:** packetbeat\ **Created:** [June 30, 2016, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packet-beat-support-protocol-https/54383 "2016-06-30T09:50:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![roccodelux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bbe5ce/32.png) [@roccodelux](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/roccodelux)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2016, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packet-beat-support-protocol-https/54383/1 "2016-06-30T09:50:57Z")
I would like to know if packet beat supports https of which I possess the private key. I have to monitor soap calls and rest over https on my server. ---
**Author:** ![steffens](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/steffens/32/79630_2.png) [@steffens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steffens)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2016, 10:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packet-beat-support-protocol-https/54383/3 "2016-06-30T10:54:37Z")
No, packetbeat can not decrypt encrypted traffic. ---
**Author:** ![roccodelux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bbe5ce/32.png) [@roccodelux](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/roccodelux)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2016, 12:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packet-beat-support-protocol-https/54383/4 "2016-06-30T12:31:01Z")
There is an element equal to "Splunk App for Stream" that decrypts (having the private certificate) data and sends them to Elasticsearch? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2016, 9:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packet-beat-support-protocol-https/54383/5 "2016-07-21T09:51:09Z")
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