Using Default Filebeat Index Templates with Logstash

In one of my prior posts, Monitoring CentOS Endpoints with Filebeat + ELK, I described the process of installing and configuring the Beats Data Shipper Filebeat on CentOS boxes. This process utilized custom Logstash filters, which require you to manually add these in to your Logstash pipeline and filter all Filebeat logs that way. But … Continue reading Using Default Filebeat Index Templates with Logstash

Monitoring CentOS Endpoints with Filebeat + ELK

In some of my previous posts regarding ELK, we have touched upon numerous ways of sending data from Windows endpoints - however not from much else. In the real world, thankfully, not everything runs off Microsoft's Operating System. Not to hit Microsoft in any way, but for anyone who has experienced systems administration in regards … Continue reading Monitoring CentOS Endpoints with Filebeat + ELK