# SSL/TLS on Logstash syslog input plugin without XPACK/ NGINX or any third party tools

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-tls-on-logstash-syslog-input-plugin-without-xpack-nginx-or-any-third-party-tools/225151>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 26, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-tls-on-logstash-syslog-input-plugin-without-xpack-nginx-or-any-third-party-tools/225151 "2020-03-26T09:24:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![RAM\_NATHAN](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ram_nathan/32/50393_2.png) [@RAM\_NATHAN](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RAM_NATHAN)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-tls-on-logstash-syslog-input-plugin-without-xpack-nginx-or-any-third-party-tools/225151/1 "2020-03-26T09:24:57Z")

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Hi

I want to secure the communication to logstash 7.4.2. Im using Syslog Input Plugin listening over specified port. How can I enable SSL/TLS on syslog?

Regards  
Ram

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**Author:** ![RAM\_NATHAN](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ram_nathan/32/50393_2.png) [@RAM\_NATHAN](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RAM_NATHAN)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 5:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-tls-on-logstash-syslog-input-plugin-without-xpack-nginx-or-any-third-party-tools/225151/2 "2020-03-31T05:37:35Z")

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Can someone please clarify??

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 5:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-tls-on-logstash-syslog-input-plugin-without-xpack-nginx-or-any-third-party-tools/225151/3 "2020-04-28T05:37:39Z")

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