Trying out Watcher but once installed, Elasticsearch feed stops

[dmccuk (Dennis)]

Actually I think I fixed it. Checking that alert pushed me to find this post:

After install watcher logstash cannot join the cluster

Hello good people, I have 3 nodes cluster and 2 logstash instance use elasticsearch node output. After installing watcher for all 3 nodes, the logstash instances repeatedly showing the following warning and cannot do anything more. WARN: org.elasticsearch.transport.netty: [logstash-*******5-6181-2044] Message not fully read (request) for [4860] and action [discovery/zen/join/validate], resetting INFO: org.elasticsearch.discovery.zen: [logstash-*******5-6181-2044] failed to send join request t…

I updated my output protocol and it kicked back into life. Kibana3 still wasn't showing me the output so i change this line back to port 9200 and the data appeared.

elasticsearch: "http://"+window.location.hostname+":9200",

Hopefully i can get on with testing watcher now.

Regards

Dennis