This functionality is experimental and may be changed or removed completely in a
future release. Elastic will take a best effort approach to fix any issues, but
experimental features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA
features.
Configure Journalbeat to use encrypted connections
editConfigure Journalbeat to use encrypted connections
editIf encryption is enabled on the Elasticsearch cluster, you need to connect to Elasticsearch via
HTTPS. If the certificate authority (CA) that signed your node certificates
is not in the host system’s trusted certificate authorities list, you also need
to add the path to the .pem
file that contains your CA’s certificate to the
Journalbeat configuration.
To configure a Journalbeat to connect to Elasticsearch via HTTPS, add the https
protocol to all host URLs: