# Use eval with exec pluging

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-eval-with-exec-pluging/154400>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 29, 2018, 8:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-eval-with-exec-pluging/154400 "2018-10-29T08:17:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2018, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-eval-with-exec-pluging/154400/2 "2018-10-29T08:26:36Z")

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This seems to be a duplicate of [this thread](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/source-perl-script-in-logstash-input-conf-file/153955). Please do not open multiple threads for the same question.

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