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Configure which transaction protocols to monitor

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  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

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This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.

The packetbeat.protocols section of the packetbeat.yml config file contains configuration options for each supported protocol, including common options like enabled, ports, send_request, send_response, and options that are protocol-specific.

Currently, Packetbeat supports the following protocols:

  • ICMP (v4 and v6)
  • DHCP (v4)
  • DNS
  • HTTP
  • AMQP 0.9.1
  • Cassandra
  • Mysql
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Thrift-RPC
  • MongoDB
  • Memcache
  • NFS
  • TLS
  • SIP/SDP (beta)

Example configuration:

YAML
packetbeat.protocols:

- type: icmp
  enabled: true

- type: dhcpv4
  ports: [67, 68]

- type: dns
  ports: [53]

- type: http
  ports: [80, 8080, 8000, 5000, 8002]

- type: amqp
  ports: [5672]

- type: cassandra
  ports: [9042]

- type: memcache
  ports: [11211]

- type: mysql
  ports: [3306,3307]

- type: redis
  ports: [6379]

- type: pgsql
  ports: [5432]

- type: thrift
  ports: [9090]

- type: tls
  ports: [443, 993, 995, 5223, 8443, 8883, 9243]