# Shield 2.0 Logstash Elasticsearch plugin missing

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security
**Created:** [November 13, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520 "2015-11-13T14:26:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Babadofar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/babadofar/32/44803_2.png) [@Babadofar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Babadofar)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520/1 "2015-11-13T14:26:14Z")

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The transport plugin for elasticsearch logstash output using shield does not seem to exist (again)?

Using the documentation at [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/shield/current/logstash.html#ls-transport](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/shield/current/logstash.html#ls-transport)

```
 sudo logstash/bin/plugin install logstash-output-elasticsearch_java_shield
 Validating logstash-output-elasticsearch_java_shield
 Plugin logstash-output-elasticsearch_java_shield does not exist

```

This is on ubuntu, elasticsearch 2.0 logstash 2.0

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### Author: ![suyograo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/suyograo/32/44898_2.png) [@suyograo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suyograo)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2015, 12:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520/2 "2015-11-18T00:12:48Z")

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Thanks for reporting! This has been fixed.

```auto
sudo logstash/bin/plugin install logstash-output-elasticsearch_java_shield

```

will work now

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### Author: ![robertranjan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5a626/32.png) [@robertranjan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/robertranjan)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2015, 6:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520/3 "2015-11-18T06:59:33Z")

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Yes, now I can install now.

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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: [July 6, 2017, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shield-2-0-logstash-elasticsearch-plugin-missing/34520/4 "2017-07-06T13:47:42Z")

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