# \#metricbeat **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/metricbeat/56.md [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) --- ## [Unhealthy EDOT/OTEL Collector in Agent 9.4.x](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unhealthy-edot-otel-collector-in-agent-9-4-x/388928)
**Author:** [@DavidA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DavidA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unhealthy-edot-otel-collector-in-agent-9-4-x/388928 "2026-09-15T19:09:34Z")
Environment: Elastic Agent / EDOT: 9.4.4 (build baed89504b1a1c0a7642d60dc0b6c1b0eb34f100, elastic-otel-collector service.version 9.4.4) OS: Ubuntu 24.04 (HP thin client) Fleet-managed, policy "Thin Client" Agent runtim… --- ## [Error fetching data for metricset system.service](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-fetching-data-for-metricset-system-service/389951)
**Author:** [@Viktor\_Movita](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Viktor_Movita)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 5:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-fetching-data-for-metricset-system-service/389951 "2026-08-31T05:12:50Z")
Hello everyone, I’m using Elastic Agent version 8.19.14, managed by Fleet, with the Linux Metrics integration to collect the status of Systemd units. Sometimes I notice that the agent becomes “Unhealthy” due to the fol… --- ## [Add the Valkey keys\_with\_volatile\_items keyspace metric](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-the-valkey-keys-with-volatile-items-keyspace-metric/389280)
**Author:** [@aglowienka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aglowienka)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-the-valkey-keys-with-volatile-items-keyspace-metric/389280 "2026-08-06T15:05:17Z")
Valkey ≥ 9.0 reports a per-database keys\_with\_volatile\_items counter in INFO keyspace that Metricbeat's redis.keyspace metricset does not collect. Please add it as redis.keyspace.keys\_with\_volatile\_items (long), alongs… --- ## [Metricbeat SQL Module with cursor rereading rows](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-sql-module-with-cursor-rereading-rows/387286)
**Author:** [@lpeter](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lpeter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-sql-module-with-cursor-rereading-rows/387286 "2026-06-25T07:39:31Z")
Hello! I think I may have hit a bug where Metricbeat SQL module's cursor state can be read from the wrong Elastic Agent component data path, causing cursor reset and duplicate ingestion. This is on Elastic Agent / Metr… --- ## [Haproxy integration: failed fetching haproxy info: not supported](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/haproxy-integration-failed-fetching-haproxy-info-not-supported/386841)
**Author:** [@Florian\_Heigl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Florian_Heigl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/haproxy-integration-failed-fetching-haproxy-info-not-supported/386841 "2026-06-12T16:45:09Z")
Hi, I'm looking at an issue with the haproxy integration. It came up after an update but in this case it might have already been broken before that. the error message I see is: elastic-pfsense-input | {"log.level":"e… --- ## [Metricbeat move to Ceph mgr/dashboard API](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-move-to-ceph-mgr-dashboard-api/385921)
**Author:** [@kbujold\_wr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kbujold_wr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-move-to-ceph-mgr-dashboard-api/385921 "2026-04-16T14:32:09Z")
Is there any plans for metricbeat to transition from the deprecated CEPH mgr/restful API to the mgr/dashboard API ? --- ## [Elastic-Agent -\> Logstash high EPS missing events](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent-logstash-high-eps-missing-events/385733)
**Author:** [@mamueh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mamueh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-agent-logstash-high-eps-missing-events/385733 "2026-04-01T14:05:40Z")
Hi Everyone We have a rather large setup in which we’ve replaced rsyslog with Elastic Agents as log collectors. We’re running 8.19.8. Currently we have around 1200 devices forwarding mostly syslog to a load balancer th… --- ## [Metricbeats for podman containers](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeats-for-podman-containers/370744)
**Author:** [@Vishwadeeptha\_P](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vishwadeeptha_P)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 11:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeats-for-podman-containers/370744 "2026-02-27T11:38:08Z")
I am trying to add metricbeats on linux VM which has hosted 60 podman containers. I am able to fetch all the VM related metrics with configurations based on system.yml. The VM level metrics are displayed on Host Overview… --- ## [VMware Vsphere Integration - Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vmware-vsphere-integration-tags/385193)
**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vmware-vsphere-integration-tags/385193 "2026-02-24T21:17:05Z")
Hello, has anyone using VMware vSphere integration gotten tags from VMs? It seems like NewRelic can grab custom tags from vSphere: https://docs.newrelic.com/install/vsphere/ Background: Many admins use custom tags on V… --- ## [Selecting only wy WiFi interface for network metric does not seem to work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/selecting-only-wy-wifi-interface-for-network-metric-does-not-seem-to-work/371486)
**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/selecting-only-wy-wifi-interface-for-network-metric-does-not-seem-to-work/371486 "2026-02-22T15:44:58Z")
Hello, I tried multiple variations of WiFi to only log network metrics for my WiFi adapter and not for all the rest: But whatever I try it keeps indexing metrics for all my interfaces. Anyone got an idea what I'm… --- ## [Operating system version when running inside Kubernetes daemonset](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/operating-system-version-when-running-inside-kubernetes-daemonset/385099)
**Author:** [@melkamar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/melkamar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/operating-system-version-when-running-inside-kubernetes-daemonset/385099 "2026-02-18T16:36:36Z")
Hello, I am running metricbeat inside a Kubernetes cluster as a DaemonSet based on the manifest yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elastic/beats/8.19/deploy/kubernetes/metricbeat-kubernetes.yaml . However, the outp… --- ## [Graylog + Metricbeat + IIS](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/graylog-metricbeat-iis/384950)
**Author:** [@Lev\_Anni](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lev_Anni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/graylog-metricbeat-iis/384950 "2026-02-06T19:20:40Z")
Guys, I want to get IIS performance metrics from my IIS servers to use them in Graylog. Metribeat has this nice IIS module but it can not retrieve CPU usage per site, only globally. I can get per site application pool c… --- ## [Metricbeat 8 sql module leaks connections when using prepared statements](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-8-sql-module-leaks-connections-when-using-prepared-statements/377684)
**Author:** [@jay-dba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jay-dba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 10:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-8-sql-module-leaks-connections-when-using-prepared-statements/377684 "2026-01-14T22:16:22Z")
We recently went from Metricbeat 7.14 to 8.14 We have found idle metricbeat connections piling up in mysql. Problem: We use the sql module to run queries on mysql. The queries use prepared statements. Since going to me… --- ## [Error creating runner from config: can not convert 'object' into 'string' accessing 'diskio.include\_devices.0'](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-creating-runner-from-config-can-not-convert-object-into-string-accessing-diskio-include-devices-0/383533)
**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-creating-runner-from-config-can-not-convert-object-into-string-accessing-diskio-include-devices-0/383533 "2025-11-21T13:17:35Z")
Hello, As I noticed a lot of ”Could not return any performance counter values for \\.\\Y: .Error: Incorrect function.” For the diskio dataset, I tried setting: But this results in: Error creating runner from config… --- ## [Looking for a reliably stable Metricbeat version for Windows Server 2008 / 2008 R2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-a-reliably-stable-metricbeat-version-for-windows-server-2008-2008-r2/383457)
**Author:** [@yago82](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yago82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-a-reliably-stable-metricbeat-version-for-windows-server-2008-2008-r2/383457 "2025-11-16T18:33:19Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on which Metricbeat version is known to run reliably on Windows Server 2003, Windows server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2. I’m fully aware that these operating systems are EOL and … --- ## [Wrong process contacted by Metricbeat inside Docker container](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-process-contacted-by-metricbeat-inside-docker-container/382855)
**Author:** [@lucaCigarini](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lucaCigarini)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-process-contacted-by-metricbeat-inside-docker-container/382855 "2025-10-21T07:29:25Z")
Hello, recently I've upgraded a containerized version of Metricbeat from 9.1.3 to 9.1.5. Since then, unfortunately, I am experiencing errors while using the system module to fetch the host CPU usage.This is the docker-co… --- ## [Metricbeat get panic during collect system/process "interface conversion: cgroup.CGStats is nil"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-get-panic-during-collect-system-process-interface-conversion-cgroup-cgstats-is-nil/361591)
**Author:** [@majuca](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/majuca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 7:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-get-panic-during-collect-system-process-interface-conversion-cgroup-cgstats-is-nil/361591 "2025-10-09T07:24:05Z")
metricbeat version: 7.17.20 Metricbeat stopped sending process information 2 min after the restart. After that, it stops sending 'system/process' events and shows the following error message in the log file: {"level":"… --- ## [Metricbeat Dashboard for Elasticsearch module](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-dashboard-for-elasticsearch-module/381861)
**Author:** [@chethan\_m](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chethan_m)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-dashboard-for-elasticsearch-module/381861 "2025-09-11T13:15:19Z")
Hi, Can anyone please guide me how do I get the prebuilt dashboard for Elasticsearch module in Metribeat ? There are lof prebuilt dashborad loaded like \[Metricbeat AWS\], \[Metricbeat Kubernetes\], \[Metricbeat Enterprise … --- ## [Get agent event logs via Elastic Agent Integration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-agent-event-logs-via-elastic-agent-integration/372860)
**Author:** [@edemir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/edemir)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-agent-event-logs-via-elastic-agent-integration/372860 "2025-08-07T11:47:27Z")
After the 8.15.0 update, with the separation of event logs belonging to filebeat and metricbeat, we can no longer monitor the event logs belonging to the agent via Kibana with the Elastic Agent integration. There is only… --- ## [Metricbeat Upgrade from v7 to v8](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-upgrade-from-v7-to-v8/380556)
**Author:** [@hp12355](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hp12355)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-upgrade-from-v7-to-v8/380556 "2025-07-31T18:43:46Z")
Hello, we want to upgrade our metricbeat to v8 from v7. We mainly use it to collect system and windows.perfmon data and send it to kafka. From the docs, syntax to config windows perfmon has chaged. I have translated it t… --- ## [Metricbeat + Istio 1.26: Missing Data on Dashboard and No Fields in Discover](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-istio-1-26-missing-data-on-dashboard-and-no-fields-in-discover/380093)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Rizki](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kevin_Rizki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 9:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-istio-1-26-missing-data-on-dashboard-and-no-fields-in-discover/380093 "2025-07-16T09:40:59Z")
Hi all, I'm currently setting up Metricbeat to collect telemetry data from Istio 1.26 running in a Kubernetes cluster, and I'm encountering issues where the default dashboards show no data, and the expected Istio fields… --- ## [Cannot use Metricbeat Prometheus module to scrape Blackbox Exporter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-use-metricbeat-prometheus-module-to-scrape-blackbox-exporter/379862)
**Author:** [@Amit\_Yaari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amit_Yaari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-use-metricbeat-prometheus-module-to-scrape-blackbox-exporter/379862 "2025-07-07T10:36:02Z")
I am trying to use Metricbeat’s Prometheus module to collect results from the Blackbox Exporter (prom/blackbox-exporter), which probes services using the /probe endpoint. I want to probe internal service health endpoint… --- ## [Kubernetes.deployment.name missing after metricbeat upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kubernetes-deployment-name-missing-after-metricbeat-upgrade/379565)
**Author:** [@Erik\_Finnman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Erik_Finnman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kubernetes-deployment-name-missing-after-metricbeat-upgrade/379565 "2025-07-02T12:00:29Z")
Hi, we recently updated our Kubernetes version to 1.30.10 (running in AKS) and noticed that metricbeat was starting to get authentication issues after 1 hour. I found this issue metricbeat runs happily for a while and … --- ## [Unable to deploy Metricbeat container as a non-root user, file permissions problem](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-deploy-metricbeat-container-as-a-non-root-user-file-permissions-problem/379451)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Houser](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dave_Houser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-deploy-metricbeat-container-as-a-non-root-user-file-permissions-problem/379451 "2025-06-26T15:22:57Z")
I keep getting this error when trying to deploy metricbeat as a non-root user {"log.level":"info","@timestamp":"2025-06-24T19:31:08.770Z","log.origin":{"function":"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/libbeat/cmd/instance.(\*Beat… --- ## [Metricbeat Podman Container Metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-podman-container-metrics/379212)
**Author:** [@shabpa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shabpa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-podman-container-metrics/379212 "2025-06-16T15:57:07Z")
Hi everyone, I'm currently running Metricbeat inside a Podman container, and I'm trying to collect metrics from other containers. So far, I'm successfully receiving data from the following metricsets: cpu network con… --- ## [Diskstat Windows - Could not return any performance counter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/diskstat-windows-could-not-return-any-performance-counter/378033)
**Author:** [@dot-mike](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dot-mike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/diskstat-windows-could-not-return-any-performance-counter/378033 "2025-06-06T19:24:37Z")
Hi, I'm seeing many errors for Diskstat Windows with the error message Could not return any performance counter values for \\\\.\\K: .Error: Incorrect function. I'm using Elastic Agent with Windows integration. My questio… --- ## [Collect page faults with Elastic Agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collect-page-faults-with-elastic-agent/378654)
**Author:** [@Viktor\_Movita](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Viktor_Movita)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 1:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collect-page-faults-with-elastic-agent/378654 "2025-05-29T01:00:24Z")
Hello, I couldn’t find a definitive answer online. I’m using the Elastic Agent on Windows servers. Is there an integration or a way to collect the number of page faults? Thank you. --- ## [Metricbeat Kafka module won’t work with Kafka 4.0.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-kafka-module-won-t-work-with-kafka-4-0-0/378670)
**Author:** [@SeungHyun\_Roh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SeungHyun_Roh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 10:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-kafka-module-won-t-work-with-kafka-4-0-0/378670 "2025-05-28T22:40:57Z")
Hello, everyone. I see this logs when trying to connect to Kafka 4.0.0 with Metricbeat 9.0.0 kafka module. Metricbeat log {"log.level":"warn","@timestamp":"2025-05-22T16:25:44.754+0900","log.logger":"kafka.partition"… --- ## [Missing "Service Group" Integration in Citrix ADC with Elastic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-service-group-integration-in-citrix-adc-with-elastic/377234)
**Author:** [@ghyslaindetry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ghyslaindetry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-service-group-integration-in-citrix-adc-with-elastic/377234 "2025-05-21T23:09:32Z")
Hello Elastic Community, I am currently using Citrix ADC and have integrated it with Elastic to monitor various metrics and logs. While the integration works well for interfaces, virtual servers (lbvserver), services, s… --- ## [Shards metrics of Elastic agent (integration Elasticsearch) randomly written in Elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-metrics-of-elastic-agent-integration-elasticsearch-randomly-written-in-elasticsearch/377627)
**Author:** [@dogost](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dogost)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-metrics-of-elastic-agent-integration-elasticsearch-randomly-written-in-elasticsearch/377627 "2025-04-29T14:16:02Z")
Hello, We are currently using Elastic Agent with the integration Elasticsearch, everything works as expected except the Shard metrics which seems to be written randomly into the cluster. We are using ES 8.17.3 with Ela… [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/metricbeat/56.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=metricbeat)