# Using metricbeat and jolokia trying to fetch G1Gc information

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-and-jolokia-trying-to-fetch-g1gc-information/102787>\
**Category:** Meta Elastic\
**Created:** [October 5, 2017, 5:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-and-jolokia-trying-to-fetch-g1gc-information/102787 "2017-10-05T05:26:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 4:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-and-jolokia-trying-to-fetch-g1gc-information/102787/2 "2017-10-06T04:41:54Z")

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Please don't create multiple threads asking the same thing 🙂

> [@Using Jolokia in Metricbeat need to collect G1GC garbage collector information](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-jolokia-in-metricbeat-need-to-collect-g1gc-garbage-collector-information/102698):
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> Hi , In our JVM ,we are using G1GC algorithm for garbage collection.I couldn't see any name related to that in jolokia metrics like 'name=G1 Old Generation,type=GarbageCollector' i tried using this config but it didnt work out. I also tried below config Currently I am using metricbeat 5.5.2.For metric beat 5.6 whhat version of Logstash,Elastic ,Kibana i need to use if the solution available in 5.6 version .

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