input { # Read all documents from Elasticsearch matching the given query # Stefan: I got tired of searching for how to add that so I created a local apache2 instance with mod_proxy sending all request to elastic and adding the parameter. You'll find the configuration in /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf elasticsearch { # hosts => "http://localhost:80/elastic/" hosts => "http://77.68.122.54:9200" index => "*" size => 10000 scroll => "2m" docinfo => true query => '{"query": { "range": { "date_timestamp": { "time_zone": "+02:00","gte": "2021-02-05T10:41:00.000Z","lte": "now" }}}}' user => "elastic" password => 'bsdB~(7X3bHNz!B*' ssl => false } } output { elasticsearch { hosts => ["https://10.12.174.30:9200"] index => "%{[@metadata][_index]}" document_type => "%{[@metadata][_type]}" document_id => "%{[@metadata][_id]}" user => "elastic" password => "5EBucabWNjvFH6E5hb5eTQPfM4bgYqsQ" ssl_certificate_verification => false timeout => 3 resurrect_delay => 3 } }