Packetbeat configtest error

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packetbeat configtest error

$ sudo ./packetbeat -configtest -e
packetbeat2017/08/10 11:37:52.442668 beat.go:339: CRIT Exiting: error loading config file: stat packetbeat.yml: no such file or directory
Exiting: error loading config file: stat packetbeat.yml: no such file or directory

1- Im using packetbeat in Ubuntu 16.04 and packetbeat 5.5.0

  • Packetbeat home directory is in /usr/share/packetbeat/bin/
  • Packetbeat yml is in /etc/packetbeat/packetbeat.yml

2- What command should i use for configtest packetbeat ?

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any idea?

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i solved this issue, this is the command
sudo ./packetbeat -configtest -e -c /etc/packetbeat/packetbeat.yml

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