# Weird issue with elastic search with no error in logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 6, 2017, 2:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436 "2017-03-06T02:32:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![adityajain19](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/adityajain19/32/23171_2.png) [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2017, 2:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/1 "2017-03-06T02:32:13Z")

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We have FluentD sending logs to elastic search, and we have installed x-pack on Kibana and elastic search. everything works fine and after some time we stop seeing logs in ? what can we check. we have 5.1.2 and 5.1.2 version of Elastic and Kibana. is there anything i can check or see as i don't see anything in the logs neither in kibana/elastic/fluentD. Any help is appreciated here. we will be getting our x-pack licensed soon but our POC needs to be verified and approved. Not sure what is wrong where. Can anyone help or suggest me anything?

Regards  
Aditya

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**Author:** ![adityajain19](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/adityajain19/32/23171_2.png) [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2017, 2:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/2 "2017-03-06T14:05:27Z")

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Also i have observed one more thing, where after x-pack installation if the default index for that day is created from before the x-pack installation it works fine. but the moment its next day new index is not created. Any help out here guys?

Regards  
Aditya

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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:** [March 6, 2017, 2:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/3 "2017-03-06T14:18:37Z")

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Do you have security enabled? If so, what is the definition of the role(s) FluentD is using when indexing data into Elasticsearch?

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**Author:** ![adityajain19](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/adityajain19/32/23171_2.png) [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/4 "2017-03-06T14:20:04Z")

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@Christian_Dahlqvist thanks for reply. it is using elastic user. it works fine for the whole day. I am thinking it is to do something with "automatic index creation in Elasticsearch" though not sure.

Regards  
Aditya

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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:** [March 6, 2017, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/5 "2017-03-06T14:22:16Z")

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Yes, that could also be the case. What does your elasticsearch.yml file look like?

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**Author:** ![adityajain19](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/adityajain19/32/23171_2.png) [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/6 "2017-03-06T14:33:05Z")

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@Christian_Dahlqvist yeah that was the issue i set it to enable true mode it works. Thanks for your help.

Regards  
Aditya

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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:** [April 3, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-issue-with-elastic-search-with-no-error-in-logs/77436/7 "2017-04-03T14:33:24Z")

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