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Configure the output
editConfigure the output
editYou configure Metricbeat to write to a specific output by setting options
in the Outputs section of the metricbeat.yml
config file. Only a single
output may be defined.
The following topics describe how to configure each supported output. If you’ve secured the Elastic Stack, also read Secure for more about security-related configuration options.