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elasticsearch 2.x

Configure elasticsearch logstash filebeats with shield to monitor nginx access.log

In this post I will show how to install and configure elasticsearch for authentication with shield and configure logstash to get the nginx logs via filebeat and send it to elasticsearch. Why we do need filebeat when we have packetbeat? It is a good question. The short answer it is

Securely Monitoring Nginx Access Logs with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Filebeat, and Shield

Securely monitor your Nginx access logs using Elasticsearch, Logstash, Filebeat, and Shield. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for secure setup, including user management and HTTPS traffic handling via Filebeat. Enhance log analysis with GeoIP data.