# Systemd logs from the docker service with filebeat

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemd-logs-from-the-docker-service-with-filebeat/170128>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [February 27, 2019, 9:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemd-logs-from-the-docker-service-with-filebeat/170128 "2019-02-27T09:46:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Badb0y](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@Badb0y](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badb0y)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2019, 9:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemd-logs-from-the-docker-service-with-filebeat/170128/1 "2019-02-27T09:46:09Z")

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Is there any way to get these kind of logs?

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**Author:** ![NerdSec](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nerdsec/32/22056_2.png) [@NerdSec](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NerdSec)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2019, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemd-logs-from-the-docker-service-with-filebeat/170128/2 "2019-02-27T10:55:09Z")

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Filebeat will not be able to read the systemd logs. You will have to probably use the journalbeat variant of beats to ingest the data.

[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/journalbeat/current/index.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/journalbeat/current/index.html)

Please note, it is still experimental.

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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:** [March 27, 2019, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemd-logs-from-the-docker-service-with-filebeat/170128/3 "2019-03-27T10:55:13Z")

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