filebeat - unable to stop process in foreground after connection issue to ES

[djschny]

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For confirmed bugs, please report:

• Version: v5.0.0-alpha1
• Operating System: Darwin 10.11.4

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Start filebeat shipping to a remote ES instance
2. Shut the ES instance down
3. Notice connection error message and then try to stop filebeat with Ctrl-C and notice that it will not stop

djschny:topbeat-5.0.0-alpha1-darwin djschny$ sudo ./topbeat -e
2016/04/14 00:22:10.062423 client.go:136: ERR Failed to perform any bulk index operations: Post http://192.168.43.35:9200/_bulk: net/http: request canceled (Client.Timeout exceeded while awaiting headers)
^C
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[andrewkroh]

Thanks for reporting. Sounds like a duplicate of #1319 which is listed as a known issue in the 5.0.0-alpha1 release notes.

[djschny]

Oye, sorry @andrewkroh , sorry about the dupe.