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« filebeat.reference.yml Override configuration settings at the command line »

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Learn how to perform common Filebeat configuration tasks.

  • Override configuration settings
  • Load the Elasticsearch index template
  • Change the index name
  • Load Kibana dashboards
  • Load ingest pipelines
  • Enrich events with geoIP information
  • Deduplicate data
  • Parse data using an ingest pipeline
  • Use environment variables in the configuration
  • Avoid YAML formatting problems
  • Migrate log input configurations to filestream
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