# Wrong data in Elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-data-in-elasticsearch/248913>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 17, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-data-in-elasticsearch/248913 "2020-09-17T06:06:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Aniket\_Pant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/77aa72/32.png) [@Aniket\_Pant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aniket_Pant)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-data-in-elasticsearch/248913/1 "2020-09-17T06:06:58Z")

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I have installed elk on linux server and winlogbeat on windows.I am using syslog input plugin but i  
don't know why it is showing me winlogbeat data

 ![Screenshot 2020-09-17 113219](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/b/c/bc928d344526220a7f5b70613bec119966a17630.jpeg)

```auto
input {
syslog {
port => 10514
host => "10.198.0.133"
}
}
output {

elasticsearch {
  hosts => "elasticsearch:9200"
  manage_template => false
  index => "syslog-%{+YYYY.MM.dd}"
  }
}

```

i've two server of linux one is client and other one is server i am sending client logs to server through syslog but it is showing me winlogbeat data

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-data-in-elasticsearch/248913/2 "2020-09-17T22:14:34Z")

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What is the output from a request to `_cat/indices/syslog*?v`?

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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:** [October 15, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-data-in-elasticsearch/248913/3 "2020-10-15T22:14:38Z")

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Closed on October 15, 2020, 10:14pm UTC

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