# Trouble getting topbeat data into elasticsearch via logstash

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-getting-topbeat-data-into-elasticsearch-via-logstash/45062
**Category:** Beats
**Created:** [March 22, 2016, 3:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-getting-topbeat-data-into-elasticsearch-via-logstash/45062 "2016-03-22T03:23:08Z")
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### Author: ![velvetpixel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e68b1a/32.png) [@velvetpixel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/velvetpixel)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2016, 6:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-getting-topbeat-data-into-elasticsearch-via-logstash/45062/5 "2016-03-22T18:32:08Z")

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On the host:

# cat /etc/logstash/conf.d/02-beats-input.conf

input {  
beats {  
port =\> 5044  
ssl =\> true  
ssl\_certificate =\> "/etc/pki/tls/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt"  
ssl\_key =\> "/etc/pki/tls/private/logstash-forwarder.key"  
}  
}

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