== Nginx module

This module parses access and error logs created by the http://nginx.org/[Nginx]
HTTP server.

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=== Compatibility

This module requires the
{elasticsearch-plugins}/ingest-user-agent.html[ingest-user-agent] and
{elasticsearch-plugins}/ingest-geoip.html[ingest-geoip] Elasticsearch plugins.

The Nginx module was tested with logs from version 1.10.

On Windows, the module was tested with Nginx installed from the Chocolatey
repository.

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=== Dashboard

This module comes with a sample dashboard.

image::./images/kibana-nginx.png[]

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=== Access logs fileset settings

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==== var.paths

An array of paths where to look for the log files. If left empty, Filebeat
will choose the paths depending on your operating systems.

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=== Error logs fileset settings

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==== var.paths

An array of paths where to look for the log files. If left empty, Filebeat
will choose the paths depending on your operating systems.

