# Schedule Metricbeat

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/schedule-metricbeat/151180>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** metricbeat\
**Created:** [October 5, 2018, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/schedule-metricbeat/151180 "2018-10-05T09:29:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![paul1243](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e99b99/32.png) [@paul1243](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/paul1243)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2018, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/schedule-metricbeat/151180/1 "2018-10-05T09:29:38Z")

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Hi- Is there any provision to schedule the metricbeat to run for 24 hours and stop automatically on a windows server. Please let me know.

Thanks !

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2018, 7:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/schedule-metricbeat/151180/2 "2018-10-06T07:50:02Z")

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You'd have to do that with Windows tools, there's nothing native to beats that can do this.

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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:** [November 3, 2018, 7:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/schedule-metricbeat/151180/3 "2018-11-03T07:50:04Z")

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