Add Paths section for reference. --- filebeat/filebeat.yml.orig 2019-10-15 21:08:29 UTC +++ filebeat/filebeat.yml @@ -98,6 +98,33 @@ setup.template.settings: # env: staging +#================================= Paths ====================================== + +# The home path for the filebeat installation. This is the default base path +# for all other path settings and for miscellaneous files that come with the +# distribution (for example, the sample dashboards). +# If not set by a CLI flag or in the configuration file, the default for the +# home path is the location of the binary. +#path.home: + +# The configuration path for the filebeat installation. This is the default +# base path for configuration files, including the main YAML configuration file +# and the Elasticsearch template file. If not set by a CLI flag or in the +# configuration file, the default for the configuration path is the home path. +#path.config: ${path.home} + +# The data path for the filebeat installation. This is the default base path +# for all the files in which filebeat needs to store its data. If not set by a +# CLI flag or in the configuration file, the default for the data path is a data +# subdirectory inside the home path. +#path.data: ${path.home}/data + +# The logs path for a filebeat installation. This is the default location for +# the Beat's log files. If not set by a CLI flag or in the configuration file, +# the default for the logs path is a logs subdirectory inside the home path. +#path.logs: ${path.home}/logs + + #============================== Dashboards ===================================== # These settings control loading the sample dashboards to the Kibana index. Loading # the dashboards is disabled by default and can be enabled either by setting the @@ -190,6 +217,8 @@ processors: # To enable all selectors use ["*"]. Examples of other selectors are "beat", # "publish", "service". #logging.selectors: ["*"] +logging.to_syslog: true +logging.to_files: false #============================== Xpack Monitoring =============================== # filebeat can export internal metrics to a central Elasticsearch monitoring