# Winlogbeat disable IPv6 parsing

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/winlogbeat-disable-ipv6-parsing/279450>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** winlogbeat\
**Created:** [July 23, 2021, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/winlogbeat-disable-ipv6-parsing/279450 "2021-07-23T07:22:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![yango](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/yango/32/78687_2.png) [@yango](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yango)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2021, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/winlogbeat-disable-ipv6-parsing/279450/1 "2021-07-23T07:22:35Z")

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Is it possible to parse only ipv4 formatted field without including ipv6?

Right now my host.ip field in elasticsearch includes multiple values of ipv6 and ipv4 at once.

I'm using Winlogbeat 7.10.2 OSS.

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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:** [August 20, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/winlogbeat-disable-ipv6-parsing/279450/2 "2021-08-20T09:23:02Z")

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