# When logstash is stopped it goes to failed state
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logstash-is-stopped-it-goes-to-failed-state/90580
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [June 23, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logstash-is-stopped-it-goes-to-failed-state/90580 "2017-06-23T06:37:22Z")
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### Author:  [@DharaniKumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DharaniKumar)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logstash-is-stopped-it-goes-to-failed-state/90580/1 "2017-06-23T06:37:22Z")
This is what im getting when i stop logstash...Some one help me get over this.
root@dev01:~# service logstash stop
root@dev01:~# service logstash status
● logstash.service - logstash
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/logstash.service; enabled; vendor preset:
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2017-06-23 12:02:20 IST; 3s ago
Process: 14085 ExecStart=/usr/share/logstash/bin/logstash -c /etc/logstash/log
Main PID: 14085 (code=exited, status=143)
Jun 23 12:02:19 dev01 systemd[1]: Started logstash.
Jun 23 12:02:20 dev01 systemd[1]: Stopping logstash...
Jun 23 12:02:20 dev01 systemd[1]: logstash.service: Main process exited, code=ex
Jun 23 12:02:20 dev01 systemd[1]: Stopped logstash.
Jun 23 12:02:20 dev01 systemd[1]: logstash.service: Unit entered failed state.
Jun 23 12:02:20 dev01 systemd[1]: logstash.service: Failed with result 'exit-cod
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2017, 6:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logstash-is-stopped-it-goes-to-failed-state/90580/2 "2017-07-21T06:38:03Z")
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