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Fixes #8209
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@ -11,18 +11,18 @@ https://forge.puppet.com/elastic/logstash[Logstash Puppet module documentation].
[role="xpack"]
[[logstash-centralized-pipeline-management]]
=== Centralized Pipeline Management
=== Centralized Pipeline Configuration Management
NOTE: Centralized pipeline management is an {xpack} feature that requires a
paid {xpack} license. See the
https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions[Elastic Subscriptions] page for
information about obtaining a license.
NOTE: Centralized pipeline configuration management is an {xpack} feature that
requires a paid {xpack} license. See the
https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions[Elastic Subscriptions] page for information
about obtaining a license.
The pipeline management feature in {xpack} centralizes the creation and
management of Logstash configuration pipelines. From within the pipeline
management UI, you can control multiple Logstash instances. You can add, edit,
and delete pipeline configurations. On the Logstash side, you simply need
to register Logstash to use the centrally managed pipeline configurations.
The pipeline configuration management feature in {xpack} centralizes the
creation and management of Logstash configuration pipelines. From within the
pipeline management UI, you can control multiple Logstash instances. You can
add, edit, and delete pipeline configurations. On the Logstash side, you simply
need to register Logstash to use the centrally managed pipeline configurations.
The pipeline configurations, along with some metadata, are stored in
Elasticsearch. Any changes that you make to a pipeline definition in the UI are
@ -31,14 +31,15 @@ the pipeline. The changes are applied immediately; you do not have to restart
Logstash to pick up the changes, as long as Logtash is already registered to
use the pipeline.
To use centralized pipeline management, you must install {xpack} and specify
the configuration management settings described in
{logstash-ref}/setup-xpack.html[Setting up {xpack}].
To use centralized pipeline configuration management, you must install {xpack}
and specify the
{logstash-ref}/settings-xpack.html#configuration-management-settings[configuration management settings]
described under {logstash-ref}/setup-xpack.html[Setting up {xpack}].
IMPORTANT: After you've configured Logstash to use centralized pipeline
management, you can no longer specify local pipeline configurations. This
means that the `pipelines.yml` file and settings like `path.config` and
`config.string` are inactive when this feature is enabled.
configuration management, you can no longer specify local pipeline
configurations. This means that the `pipelines.yml` file and settings like
`path.config` and `config.string` are inactive when this feature is enabled.
==== Pipeline management UI