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Updated flags list to include full list.

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@ -11,7 +11,16 @@ The logstash agent has the following flags (also try using the '--help' flag)
<dl>
<dt> -f, --config CONFIGFILE </dt>
<dd> Load the logstash config from a specific file, directory, or a wildcard. If given a directory or wildcard, config files will be read in order lexigraphically. </dd>
<dt> --log FILE </dt>
<dt> -e CONFIGSTRING </dt>
<dd> Use the given string as the configuration data. Same syntax as the
config file. If not input is specified, 'stdin { type => stdin }' is
default. If no output is specified, 'stdout { debug => true }}' is
default. </dd>
<dt> -w, --filterworks COUNT </dt>
<dd> Run COUNT filter workers (default: 1) </dd>
<dt> --watchdog-timeout TIMEOUT </dt>
<dd> Set watchdog timeout value. </dd>
<dt> -l, --log FILE </dt>
<dd> Log to a given path. Default is to log to stdout </dd>
<dt> -v </dt>
<dd> Increase verbosity. There are multiple levels of verbosity available with
@ -26,6 +35,9 @@ name, like --grok-foo.
## Web UI
The logstash web interface has the following flags (also try using the '--help'
flag)
<dl>
<dt> --log FILE </dt>
<dd> Log to a given path. Default is stdout. </dd>
@ -33,7 +45,9 @@ name, like --grok-foo.
<dd> Address on which to start webserver. Default is 0.0.0.0. </dd>
<dt> --port PORT </dt>
<dd> Port on which to start webserver. Default is 9292. </dd>
<dt> --backend URL </dt>
<dt> -B, --elasticsearch-bind-host ADDRESS </dt>
<dd> Address on which to bind elastic search node. </dd>
<dt> -b, --backend URL </dt>
<dd>The backend URL to use. Default is elasticsearch:/// (assumes multicast discovery).
You can specify elasticsearch://[host][:port]/[clustername]</dd>
</dl>