diff --git a/packetbeat.conf b/packetbeat.conf
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-###
-### Packetbeat Agent configuration file.
-###
-### Packetbeat is an application monitoring system that works by sniffing
-### the network traffic between your application components.
-###
-### For more configuration options, please visit:
-###
-###    http://packetbeat.com/docs/configuration.html
-###
-
-[output]
-
-  [output.elasticsearch]
-    # Comment this option if you don't want to output to Elasticsearch.
-    enabled = true
-
-    # Set the host and port where to find Elasticsearch.
-    host = "localhost"
-    port = 9200
-
-    # Comment this option if you don't want to store the topology in Elasticsearch.
-    save_topology = true
-
-  [output.redis]
-    # Uncomment out this option if you want to output to Redis.
-    # enabled = true
-
-    # Set the host and port where to find Redis.
-    #host = "localhost"
-    #port = 6379
-
-    # Uncomment out this option if you want to store the topology in Redis.
-    # save_topology = true
-
-  [output.file]
-    # Uncomment the following lines if you want to output to flat files.
-    #enabled = true
-    #path="/tmp/packetbeat"
-    #filename="packetbeat"
-    #rotate_every_kb=1000
-    #number_of_files=7
-
-[interfaces]
-# Select on which network interfaces to sniff. You can use the "any"
-# keyword to sniff on all connected interfaces.
-device = "any"
-
-[protocols]
-# Configure which protocols to monitor and on which ports are they
-# running. You can disable a given protocol by commenting out its
-# configuration.
-  [protocols.http]
-  ports = [80, 8080, 8000, 5000, 8002]
-
-  [protocols.mysql]
-  ports = [3306]
-
-  [protocols.pgsql]
-  ports = [5432]
-
-  #[protocols.redis]
-  #ports = [6379]
-
-  [protocols.thrift]
-  ports = [9090]
-
-[procs]
-# Which processes to monitor and how to find them. The processes can
-# be found by searching their command line by a given string.
-  [procs.monitored.mysqld]
-  cmdline_grep = "mysqld"
-
-  [procs.monitored.pgsql]
-  cmdline_grep = "postgres"
-
-  [procs.monitored.nginx]
-  cmdline_grep = "nginx"
-
-  [procs.monitored.app]
-  cmdline_grep = "gunicorn"
-
-[agent]
-# The name of the agent as it will show up in the web interface. If not
-# defined, we will just use the hostname.
-#
-#name=
-
-# The tags of the agent are included in their own field with each
-# transaction published. Tags make it easy to group servers by different
-# logical properties.
-# tags = ["service1"]
-
-# Uncomment the following if you want to ignore transactions created
-# by the server on which the agent is installed. This option is useful
-# to remove duplicates if agents are installed on multiple servers.
-#ignore_outgoing = true
-
-[passwords]
-# Uncomment the following to hide certain parameters in URL or forms attached 
-# to HTTP requests. The names of the parameters are case insensitive. 
-# The value of the parameters will be replaced with the 'xxxxx' string.
-# This is generally useful for avoiding storing user passwords or other
-# sensitive information.
-#hide_keywords = ["pass", "password", "passwd"]
-
-# vim: set ft=toml:
diff --git a/packetbeat.dev.conf b/packetbeat.dev.conf
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-###
-### Packetbeat Agent configuration file
-###
-### This version uses file output, so it's more useful during
-### quick development sessions.
-###
-
-[output]
-  [output.file]
-    # Uncomment the following lines if you want to output to flat files.
-    enabled = true
-    path="_output"
-    filename="packetbeat"
-    #rotate_every_kb=1000
-    #number_of_files=7
-
-[interfaces]
-# Select on which network interfaces to sniff. You can use the "any"
-# keyword to sniff on all connected interfaces.
-device = "any"
-
-[protocols]
-# Configure which protocols to monitor and on which ports are they
-# running. You can disable a given protocol by commenting out its
-# configuration.
-  [protocols.http]
-  ports = [80, 8080, 8000, 5000, 8002]
-
-  [protocols.mysql]
-  ports = [3306]
-
-  [protocols.pgsql]
-  ports = [5432]
-
-  #[protocols.redis]
-  #ports = [6379]
-
-  [protocols.thrift]
-  ports = [9090]
-
-
-# vim: set ft=toml: