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<code>filebeat</code><ref>https://www.elastic.co/products/beats/filebeat</ref> is a lightweight software for sending [[logs]] is available for Windows, [[macOS]] and Linux.  
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<code>filebeat</code><ref>https://www.elastic.co/products/beats/filebeat</ref> is a lightweight software developed by [[Elastic]] for sending [[logs]] is available for Windows, [[macOS]] and Linux.  
  
 
Install it in MacOS executing:  
 
Install it in MacOS executing:  

Revision as of 15:36, 18 January 2020

filebeat[1] is a lightweight software developed by Elastic for sending logs is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Install it in MacOS executing: brew install filebeat or brew tap elastic/tap && brew install elastic/tap/filebeat-full or running inside a container[2] and configure it:

Configure it:

  • MacOS: /usr/local/etc/filebeat.yml[3]
  • Docker: /usr/share/filebeat/filebeat.yml

And run it:

  • filebeat modules enable system
filebeat modules enable system
Module system is already enabled
  • filebeat setup (Requires Kibana running and reachable)
filebeat setup
Index setup finished.
Loading dashboards (Kibana must be running and reachable)


  • filebeat -e
-e Log to stderr and disable syslog/file output

See also

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Source: https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/ElasticSearch/Filebeat

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