# Run logstash as a service

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/run-logstash-as-a-service/209990>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [November 29, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/run-logstash-as-a-service/209990 "2019-11-29T16:48:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Anuwa\_A](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anuwa_a/32/47533_2.png) [@Anuwa\_A](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anuwa_A)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/run-logstash-as-a-service/209990/1 "2019-11-29T16:48:57Z")

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Currently i'm executing logstash using command  
bin/logstash -f logstash-simple.conf

i want to run it as a service (back ground process). how can i do that

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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:** [December 27, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/run-logstash-as-a-service/209990/2 "2019-12-27T16:49:06Z")

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