# Tcp output exception

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 21, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227 "2022-10-21T17:59:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anusha_kusanghi/32/98109_2.png) [@Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anusha_Kusanghi)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/1 "2022-10-21T17:59:07Z")

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Hie Everyone,

I have configured pipeline to read logs over tcp plugin. But im feeling tcp output exception every now and than the tcp connection is getting closed.

Error logs:  
tcp output exception {:host=\>"10.109.0.0", :port=\>6626, :exception=\>#\<Errno::ECONNRESET: Connection reset by peer - No message available\>, :backtrace=\>["org/jruby/RubyIO.java:3014:in `sysread'", "/usr/share/logstash/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.5.0/gems/logstash-output-tcp-6.0.2/lib/logstash/outputs/tcp.rb:161:in `block in register'", "/usr/share/logstash/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.5.0/gems/logstash-codec-json\_lines-3.1.0/lib/logstash/codecs/json\_lines.rb:67:in `encode'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/codecs/delegator.rb:48:in `block in encode'", "org/logstash/instrument/metrics/AbstractSimpleMetricExt.java:65:in `time'", "org/logstash/instrument/metrics/AbstractNamespacedMetricExt.java:64:in `time'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/codecs/delegator.rb:47:in `encode'", "/usr/share/logstash/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.5.0/gems/logstash-output-tcp-6.0.2/lib/logstash/outputs/tcp.rb:209:in `receive'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/outputs/base.rb:105:in `block in multi_receive'", "org/jruby/RubyArray.java:1821:in `each'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/outputs/base.rb:105:in `multi_receive'", "org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/OutputStrategyExt.java:143:in `multi\_receive'", "org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/AbstractOutputDelegatorExt.java:121:in `multi_receive'", "/usr/share/logstash/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:300:in `block in start\_workers'"

And another error:  
lb-snat-ai-p-elk-logstash/172.2.3.4 closing (Connection reset by peer)

Need suggestions on why this is seen.

Thanks in Advance.  
Regards,  
Anusha K

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**Author:** ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/2 "2022-10-21T18:38:15Z")

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> [@Anusha\_Kusanghi](#):
>
> ECONNRESET: Connection reset by peer

Whatever your tcp output is connecting to is dropping the connection. You should check the logs at that end to see if the reason is logged there.

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**Author:** ![Rios](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rios/32/95745_2.png) [@Rios](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rios)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2022, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/3 "2022-10-22T07:55:27Z")

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What have you put for:

- `http.host` in logstash.yml
- `host` in input tcp?

If you have a restriction, try temporarily with 0.0.0.0

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**Author:** ![leandrojmp](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/leandrojmp/32/107231_2.png) [@leandrojmp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leandrojmp)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2022, 1:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/4 "2022-10-22T13:57:09Z")

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You need to share your configuration.

You said you configured Logstash to receive logs using TCP, which is the TCP input plugin, but the error you shared happens when Logstash is sending something using the TCP output plugin, so you need to provide more context on what is your issue.

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**Author:** ![Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anusha_kusanghi/32/98109_2.png) [@Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anusha_Kusanghi)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2022, 1:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/5 "2022-10-24T01:06:51Z")

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Hie All,

I have 2 pipelines configured with tcp input plugin over 6625 6632 and 6633 ports.  
All the ports reads data and send it to a single output port 6626 over tcp output plugin.  
Based on type parsing is taken care accordingly.

shipper 1:

```auto
input {
        tcp {
                port => 6632
                #codec => "json_lines"
                type => "dscommons_sql_new_logging"
        }
         tcp {
                port => 6633
                #codec => "json_lines"
                type => "dscommons_project_new_logging"
        }

}

filter {
}
output {
        if [type] == "dscommons_project_new_logging" or [type] == "dscommons_sql_new_logging" {
                 tcp {
                        host => "{{logstash_parser}}"
                        port => 6626
                        codec => "json_lines"
                }
        }
}

```

Shipper 2:

```auto
input{
        beats{
                port => 6626
                type => "dscommons"
                client_inactivity_timeout => 3600
        }
}
filter{
}

output{
        if [type] == "dscommons" {
                tcp {
                        host => "{{logstash_parser}}"
                        port => 6626
                        codec => "json_lines"
                }
        }
}

```

Parser : modify data and store in es

```auto
input{
        tcp {
                port => 6626
                codec => "json_lines"
                type => "dscommons"
        }
}
filter{
        if [type] == "dscommons" {
                if [log][file][path] == "/opt/data-science/log/data-access.log" {
                        grok {
                                match => {"message" => "%{DATA:log_timestamp} %{DATA:project} %{DATA:database} %{DATA:log_level} %{DATA:user_id} %{GREEDYDATA:log_message}"}
                        }
                        mutate{
                                add_field => {"beat_version" => "%{[agent][version]}"
                                        "host_name" => "%{[agent][hostname]}"}
                                update => {"type" => "dscommons_sql_logs"}
                                remove_field => ["message","port","input","beat","prospector","offset","fields","host","log"]
                        }
                }else if [log][file][path] == "/opt/data-science/log/project.log" {
                        json {
                                source => "message"
                        }
                        mutate{
                                add_field => {"beat_version" => "%{[agent][version]}"
                                        "host_name" => "%{[agent][hostname]}"}
                                update => {"type" => "dscommons_project_logs"}
                                remove_field => ["port","input","beat","prospector","offset","fields","host","log"]
                        }
                }
        }
        else if [type] == "dscommons_project_new_logging" or [type] == "dscommons_sql_new_logging" {
                mutate{
                        gsub => ["message", "<14>", ""]
                        gsub => ["message", '\u0000','\n']
                }
                split {
                        field => "message"
                        terminator => "\n"
                }
                json{
                        source => "message"
                }

        }}

output{
        if [type] == "dscommons_sql_logs" or [type] == "dscommons_sql_new_logging" {
                        elasticsearch {
			...........}

```

So the port 6626 receives logs over 3 different input ports, is that an issue ?

Regards,  
Anusha K

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**Author:** ![Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anusha_kusanghi/32/98109_2.png) [@Anusha\_Kusanghi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anusha_Kusanghi)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/6 "2022-10-26T09:44:14Z")

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shared the configurations

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**Post date:** [November 23, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tcp-output-exception/317227/7 "2022-11-23T09:45:00Z")

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