# Topbeat how to get no of opened file and no of threads

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/topbeat-how-to-get-no-of-opened-file-and-no-of-threads/38883>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Created:** [January 11, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/topbeat-how-to-get-no-of-opened-file-and-no-of-threads/38883 "2016-01-11T13:53:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Navneet\_Mathpal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/navneet_mathpal/32/3677_2.png) [@Navneet\_Mathpal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Navneet_Mathpal)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/topbeat-how-to-get-no-of-opened-file-and-no-of-threads/38883/1 "2016-01-11T13:53:28Z")

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Hi,

How to get no of threads and no of opened file using topbeats ?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![andrewkroh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/andrewkroh/32/3784_2.png) [@andrewkroh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andrewkroh)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/topbeat-how-to-get-no-of-opened-file-and-no-of-threads/38883/2 "2016-01-11T14:48:48Z")

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Hi @Navneet_Mathpal, neither number or threads nor open file descriptors are reported by Topbeat. This would be a nice feature IMO. Could you open an enhancement request in [Github](https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/new) for this feature.

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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 5, 2017, 9:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/topbeat-how-to-get-no-of-opened-file-and-no-of-threads/38883/3 "2017-07-05T21:56:52Z")

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