# Using logstash to collect all the data transiting in the internet router

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-logstash-to-collect-all-the-data-transiting-in-the-internet-router/186953>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [June 22, 2019, 12:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-logstash-to-collect-all-the-data-transiting-in-the-internet-router/186953 "2019-06-22T12:13:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![kumar4](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kumar4/32/48326_2.png) [@kumar4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kumar4)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2019, 12:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-logstash-to-collect-all-the-data-transiting-in-the-internet-router/186953/1 "2019-06-22T12:13:05Z")

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is it possible to intercept all the data passing through my intrent router (visited web site, data exchanged, email ...), is there any configuration

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**Author:** ![AquaX](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/aquax/32/92006_2.png) [@AquaX](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AquaX)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-logstash-to-collect-all-the-data-transiting-in-the-internet-router/186953/2 "2019-06-25T18:22:45Z")

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You would need to first sniff all of the packets on the router. Packetbeat can do that if you are able to setup the router to forward all packets to a packetbeat instance.

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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 23, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-logstash-to-collect-all-the-data-transiting-in-the-internet-router/186953/3 "2019-07-23T18:23:06Z")

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