Download Packetbeat

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Version:
7.4.0
Release date:
October 01, 2019
License:
Elastic License
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This default distribution is governed by the Elastic License, and includes the full set of free features.

View the detailed release notes here.

Packetbeat has only one dependency: libpcap.
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The pure Apache 2.0 licensed distribution is available here.

Installation Steps

1

Download and unzip Packetbeat

Note

Packetbeat can also be installed from our package repositories using apt or yum. See Repositories in the Guide.

2

Edit the packetbeat.yml configuration file

3

Start the daemon by running sudo ./packetbeat -e -c packetbeat.yml

4

Dive into the getting started guide and video.