# Sincedb\_path =\> "/dev/null" roll in filebeat

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sincedb-path-dev-null-roll-in-filebeat/145335>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [August 21, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sincedb-path-dev-null-roll-in-filebeat/145335 "2018-08-21T08:55:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![wonki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/aeb1de/32.png) [@wonki](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wonki)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sincedb-path-dev-null-roll-in-filebeat/145335/1 "2018-08-21T08:55:16Z")

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Hello again,  
is there any command or configuration having a role like sincedb\_path =\> "/dev/null" in logstash?  
I want to store same log data in elasticsearch just change index name.  
So when i didn't use filebeat, i use sincedb\_path =\> "/dev/null" configuration which in logstash file input plugin but when i use filebeat, i don't know how to reset file pointer.  
Please help me. Thank you.

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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:** [September 18, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sincedb-path-dev-null-roll-in-filebeat/145335/2 "2018-09-18T08:55:19Z")

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