# Using metricbeat to monitor infrastructure

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** metricbeat
**Created:** [May 15, 2019, 11:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153 "2019-05-15T11:01:53Z")
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### Author: ![omardawed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c4cdca/32.png) [@omardawed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/omardawed)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2019, 11:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153/1 "2019-05-15T11:01:53Z")

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hello, i have configured metricbeat i can visualise logs but i want to monitor the host using the infrastructure tab. how to do this , what is the right configuration ?

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### Author: ![ruflin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ruflin/32/3116_2.png) [@ruflin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin)
#### Post date: [May 20, 2019, 8:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153/2 "2019-05-20T08:46:07Z")

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Can you share a bit more details about your current setup? Which version of Metricbeat do you use?

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### Author: ![omardawed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c4cdca/32.png) [@omardawed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/omardawed)
#### Post date: [May 20, 2019, 9:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153/3 "2019-05-20T09:47:06Z")

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i'm using the last version 7.0.1.  
i have this configuration network.host: localhost (elasticsearch)

when i change the network host to my ip address elasticsearsh fail . how to solve this problem ?

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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: [June 17, 2019, 9:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-metricbeat-to-monitor-infrastructure/181153/4 "2019-06-17T09:47:10Z")

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