# What is the best way to get AD authentication logs in ELK

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-get-ad-authentication-logs-in-elk/346482>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** elastic-agent\
**Created:** [November 6, 2023, 3:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-get-ad-authentication-logs-in-elk/346482 "2023-11-06T03:01:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![ksrawat88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/779978/32.png) [@ksrawat88](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ksrawat88)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2023, 3:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-get-ad-authentication-logs-in-elk/346482/1 "2023-11-06T03:01:25Z")

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What is the best way to ingest AD authentication logs in ELK, through elastic agent or through audit beats .. we don’t want to impact AD server performance

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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:** [December 4, 2023, 3:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-get-ad-authentication-logs-in-elk/346482/2 "2023-12-04T03:01:55Z")

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