Integration guide for Nginx

NGINX is open source software for web serving, reverse proxying, caching, load balancing, media streaming, and more.

⚠️ Warning: This integration requires a UTMStack agent to work properly. Please, make sure you have installed it before you continue.

1. Enable Filebeat module

Linux

cd /opt/utmstack-linux-agent/beats/filebeat/ && ./filebeat modules enable nginx

Windows

cd "C:\Program Files\UTMStack\UTMStack Agent\beats\filebeat\" && filebeat modules enable nginx

2. Configure Filebeat module

Configure the module configuration file according to the image below. You can find it in the path:

Linux

/opt/utmstack-linux-agent/beats/filebeat/modules.d/nginx.yml

Windows

C:\Program Files\UTMStack\UTMStack Agent\beats\filebeat\modules.d\nginx.yml
Nginx

Note: Important!! After a Filebeat module is enabled, the service needs to be restarted using the following command:

Linux

sudo systemctl restart UTMStackModulesLogsCollector

Windows

sc stop UTMStackModulesLogsCollector && timeout /t 5 && sc start UTMStackModulesLogsCollector

⚠️ Warning: Depending on how you’ve installed Filebeat, you might see errors related to file ownership or permissions when you try to run Filebeat modules. See Config File Ownership and Permissions