# Logstash not outputing data to any output plugin

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/logstash-not-outputing-data-to-any-output-plugin/2659>\
**Category:** Open Source Elasticsearch and Kibana\
**Created:** [April 24, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/logstash-not-outputing-data-to-any-output-plugin/2659 "2020-04-24T11:38:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![tbhaxor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ed655f/32.png) [@tbhaxor](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/tbhaxor)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/logstash-not-outputing-data-to-any-output-plugin/2659/1 "2020-04-24T11:38:51Z")

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I am using logstash in the SSL environment, in such a way that beats are connecting to logstash but logstash itself not sending data to elasticsearch. So I added the `file` output plugin, it seems the problem is not resolved

Elasticsearch Index

```auto
root@ubuntu-s-2vcpu-4gb-blr1-01:~# curl https://localhost:9200/_cat/indices --insecure -u admin:admin
yellow open security-auditlog-2020.04.24 l6Z0rboZSaaVtYhp0W8z6A 1 1 1722 0 545.8kb 545.8kb
green open wazuh-alerts-3.x-2020.04.23 8gJ2UmWrSxKskXUOW95jmw 3 0 644 0 1.1mb 1.1mb
yellow open security-auditlog-2020.04.23 lGnEmAgETPmMcg0rqzMHig 1 1 768 0 361.7kb 361.7kb
green open .kibana_task_manager_1 xP-DYERoTYS6zT3g0JR3lg 1 0 2 0 26.7kb 26.7kb
green open .apm-agent-configuration 8UjsvJjlRlG7vdr50MfQJg 1 0 0 0 283b 283b
green open ilm-history-1-000001 7c7IRPJQQBCjAX1vUDd0CA 1 0 18 0 25.3kb 25.3kb
green open .kibana_1 Jfrow1yoRDagBZzxfAqcdA 1 0 511 26 461.3kb 461.3kb
green open .opendistro_security kqcyE_MsRfSdw3kHevDgbg 1 0 6 0 32.5kb 32.5kb
green open kibana_sample_data_flights xC40h468Rp2YYzGoruRQPQ 1 0 13059 0 6.3mb 6.3mb

```

Logstash configuration

```auto
input {
  beats {
    port => 5044
    host => "0.0.0.0"
  }
}

output {
  file {
    path => "/root/%{[@metadata][beat]}-%{+YYYY.MM.dd}.txt"
  }

  elasticsearch {
    hosts => ["https://localhost:9200"]
    index => "%{[@metadata][beat]}-%{+YYYY.MM.dd}"
    user => "admin"
    password => "admin"
    ssl_certificate_verification => "false"
  }
}

```

Packetbeat testing connection

```auto
logstash: PRIVATE_IP:5044...
  connection...
    parse host... OK
    dns lookup... OK
    addresses: 167.71.226.87
    dial up... OK
  TLS... WARN secure connection disabled
  talk to server... OK

```

Files in `/root`

```auto
root@ubuntu-s-2vcpu-4gb-blr1-01:~# ls /root/
root@ubuntu-s-2vcpu-4gb-blr1-01:~# 

```

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**Author:** ![kris](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/kris/32/2208_2.png) [@kris](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/kris)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/logstash-not-outputing-data-to-any-output-plugin/2659/2 "2023-02-07T00:02:05Z")

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