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Beats winlogbeat

by Elasticv9.5.4

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Fetches and ships Windows Event logs

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Elastic.Winlogbeat --exact --version 9.5.4

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Beats winlogbeat

Beats winlogbeat uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
msiexec.exe /i winlogbeat-9.5.4-windows-x86_64.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Beats winlogbeat →

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About

Winlogbeat is an open-source log collector that ships Windows Event Logs to Elasticsearch or Logstash. It installs and runs as a Windows service.

Installers · v9.5.4

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64Portable
in ZIP
-Direct
x64MSI
WiX
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

2 known CVEs via NVD

  • medium6.8Patched in wingetCVE-2023-49922affects before 7.17.16, 8.11.3Dec 12, 2023

    An issue was discovered by Elastic whereby Beats and Elastic Agent would log a raw event in its own logs at the WARN or ERROR level if ingesting that event to Elasticsearch failed with any 4xx HTTP status code except 409 or 429. Depending on the nature of the event that Beats or...

    Vendor advisory
  • medium5.9Patched in wingetCVE-2023-31421affects >=8.0.0 and <=8.9.2Oct 25, 2023

    It was discovered that when acting as TLS clients, Beats, Elastic Agent, APM Server, and Fleet Server did not verify whether the server certificate is valid for the target IP address; however, certificate signature validation is still performed. More specifically, when the clien...

    Vendor advisory
Source: NVD, updated 4h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Beats winlogbeat on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Elastic.Winlogbeat --exact --version 9.5.4. winget downloads the installer from Elastic and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Beats winlogbeat silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Elastic.Winlogbeat --exact 9.5.4 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Beats winlogbeat?
Beats winlogbeat uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i winlogbeat-9.5.4-windows-x86_64.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.
How do I uninstall Beats winlogbeat via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Elastic.Winlogbeat --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Beats winlogbeat's Apps & Features entry.
Is Beats winlogbeat free?
Beats winlogbeat is distributed under Elastic-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://www.elastic.co/downloads/beats/winlogbeat) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Beats winlogbeat work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Beats winlogbeat directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Beats winlogbeat up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Elastic.Winlogbeat --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Beats winlogbeat from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

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