FICHA · AUR

filebeat

Sends log files to Logstash or directly to Elasticsearch

  • log-shipper-agent
  • DAEMON
  • MONITORING
  • NETWORK
  • Launchable
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · May 30, 2026 description in en

Description

Log files can be collected and shipped to Logstash or Elasticsearch for centralized search and monitoring. It is useful for administrators who need log aggregation across servers.

Log shippers can transmit secrets, IP addresses, usernames, or application data. Configure filters, permissions, TLS, credentials, and retention before collecting production logs.

How to run

filebeat.service

Permissions

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