• Metricbeat Reference: other versions:
  • Overview
  • Contributing to Beats
  • Getting started with Metricbeat
    • Step 1: Install Metricbeat
    • Step 2: Configure Metricbeat
    • Step 3: Load the index template in Elasticsearch
    • Step 4: Set up the Kibana dashboards
    • Step 5: Start Metricbeat
    • Step 6: View the sample Kibana dashboards
    • Repositories for APT and YUM
  • Setting up and running Metricbeat
    • Directory layout
    • Metricbeat commands
    • Running Metricbeat on Docker
    • Running Metricbeat on Kubernetes
  • Upgrading Metricbeat
  • How Metricbeat works
    • Event structure
    • Error event structure
    • Key metricbeat features
  • Configuring Metricbeat
    • Specify which modules to run
    • Specify general settings
    • Load external configuration files
      • Live reloading
    • Configure the internal queue
    • Configure the output
      • Elasticsearch
      • Logstash
      • Kafka
      • Redis
      • File
      • Console
      • Output codec
      • Cloud
    • Specify SSL settings
    • Filter and enhance the exported data
      • Define processors
      • Add cloud metadata
      • Add the local time zone
      • Decode JSON fields
      • Drop events
      • Drop fields from events
      • Add additional fields to events
      • Add Kubernetes metadata
      • Add Docker metadata
    • Parse logs by using ingest node
    • Set up project paths
    • Set up the Kibana endpoint
    • Load the Kibana dashboards
    • Load the Elasticsearch index template
    • Set up logging
    • Use environment variables in the configuration
    • YAML tips and gotchas
    • Regular expression support
    • metricbeat.reference.yml
  • Modules
    • Aerospike module
      • Aerospike namespace metricset
    • Apache module
      • Apache status metricset
    • Ceph module
      • Ceph cluster_disk metricset
      • Ceph cluster_health metricset
      • Ceph monitor_health metricset
      • Ceph pool_disk metricset
    • Couchbase module
      • Couchbase bucket metricset
      • Couchbase cluster metricset
      • Couchbase node metricset
    • Docker module
      • Docker container metricset
      • Docker cpu metricset
      • Docker diskio metricset
      • Docker healthcheck metricset
      • Docker image metricset
      • Docker info metricset
      • Docker memory metricset
      • Docker network metricset
    • Dropwizard module
      • Dropwizard collector metricset
    • Elasticsearch module
      • Elasticsearch node metricset
      • Elasticsearch node_stats metricset
    • Golang module
      • Golang expvar metricset
      • Golang heap metricset
    • HAProxy module
      • HAProxy info metricset
      • HAProxy stat metricset
    • HTTP module
      • HTTP json metricset
    • Jolokia module
      • Jolokia jmx metricset
    • Kafka module
      • Kafka consumergroup metricset
      • Kafka partition metricset
    • Kibana module
      • Kibana status metricset
    • Kubernetes module
      • Kubernetes container metricset
      • Kubernetes event metricset
      • Kubernetes node metricset
      • Kubernetes pod metricset
      • Kubernetes state_container metricset
      • Kubernetes state_deployment metricset
      • Kubernetes state_node metricset
      • Kubernetes state_pod metricset
      • Kubernetes state_replicaset metricset
      • Kubernetes system metricset
      • Kubernetes volume metricset
    • Memcached module
      • Memcached stats metricset
    • MongoDB module
      • MongoDB dbstats metricset
      • MongoDB status metricset
    • MySQL module
      • MySQL status metricset
    • Nginx module
      • Nginx stubstatus metricset
    • PHP-FPM module
      • PHP-FPM pool metricset
    • PostgreSQL Module
      • PostgreSQL activity metricset
      • PostgreSQL bgwriter metricset
      • PostgreSQL database metricset
    • Prometheus module
      • Prometheus collector metricset
      • Prometheus stats metricset
    • RabbitMQ module
      • RabbitMQ node metricset
    • Redis module
      • Redis info metricset
      • Redis keyspace metricset
    • System module
      • System core metricset
      • System cpu metricset
      • System diskio metricset
      • System filesystem metricset
      • System fsstat metricset
      • System load metricset
      • System memory metricset
      • System network metricset
      • System process metricset
      • System process summary metricset
      • System socket metricset
    • vSphere module
      • vSphere datastore metricset
      • vSphere host metricset
      • vSphere virtualmachine metricset
    • Windows module
      • Windows perfmon metricset
    • ZooKeeper module
      • ZooKeeper mntr metricset
  • Exported Fields
    • Aerospike Fields
    • Apache Fields
    • Beat Fields
    • Ceph Fields
    • Cloud Provider Metadata Fields
    • Common Fields
    • Couchbase Fields
    • docker Fields
    • Docker Fields
    • Dropwizard Fields
    • Elasticsearch Fields
    • Golang Fields
    • HAProxy Fields
    • HTTP Fields
    • Jolokia Fields
    • Kafka Fields
    • Kibana Fields
    • kubernetes Fields
    • Kubernetes Fields
    • Memcached Fields
    • MongoDB Fields
    • MySQL Fields
    • Nginx Fields
    • PHP-FPM Fields
    • PostgreSQL Fields
    • Prometheus Fields
    • RabbitMQ Fields
    • Redis Fields
    • System Fields
    • vSphere Fields
    • Windows Fields
    • ZooKeeper Fields
  • Securing Metricbeat
    • Secure communication with Elasticsearch
    • Secure communication with Logstash by using SSL
    • Metricbeat and X-Pack Security
      • Configuring Authentication Credentials for Metricbeat
      • Granting Users Access to Metricbeat Indices
      • Configuring Metricbeat to use Encrypted Connections
  • Troubleshooting
    • Get help
    • Debug
    • Frequently asked questions