# WHat Protocol does Logstash uses to pull logs from Cloudfront

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-protocol-does-logstash-uses-to-pull-logs-from-cloudfront/212365>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 18, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-protocol-does-logstash-uses-to-pull-logs-from-cloudfront/212365 "2019-12-18T16:08:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![OseMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7cd45c/32.png) [@OseMike](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/OseMike)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-protocol-does-logstash-uses-to-pull-logs-from-cloudfront/212365/1 "2019-12-18T16:08:13Z")

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Hello,

I would like to know which protocol, logstash uses to pull its log from cloudfront to the instance for processing.  
Is it FTP? UDP? or TCP?

[https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/cloudfront-logs-elasticsearch/](https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/cloudfront-logs-elasticsearch/)

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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:** [January 15, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-protocol-does-logstash-uses-to-pull-logs-from-cloudfront/212365/2 "2020-01-15T16:12:53Z")

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