# Elastic Stack

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/81.md?page=1869

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## [URL path in Index pattern \> Edit path is not working for server file link](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-path-in-index-pattern-edit-path-is-not-working-for-server-file-link/241676)

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**Author:** [@esaravanan85](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/esaravanan85)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 10:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-path-in-index-pattern-edit-path-is-not-working-for-server-file-link/241676 "2020-08-13T10:06:00Z")

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Hi, I tried to give a file path as url link in Index pattern \> Edit path field. The file located in a server location. In order to open a file in a browser, it should have a prefix "File://". I tried to give this but …

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## [Adding dependency to custom plugin (New Platform)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-dependency-to-custom-plugin-new-platform/241744)

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**Author:** [@ylasri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ylasri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-dependency-to-custom-plugin-new-platform/241744 "2020-08-13T09:43:03Z")

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I am using node scripts/generate\_plugin my\_plugin\_name # replace "my\_plugin\_name" with your desired plugin name to create a custom plugin with Kibana 7.8. How i can add a dependency, only to my plugin, like package.jso…

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## [APM Agent .NET Public API : how to configure apm server credential (username, password)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-net-public-api-how-to-configure-apm-server-credential-username-password/244843)

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**Author:** [@inhinyera16](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/inhinyera16)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-net-public-api-how-to-configure-apm-server-credential-username-password/244843 "2020-08-13T09:38:00Z")

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I have running apm .net agent in my local and i want to send apm data to my apm cloud service. But the cloud service requires username and password. How do i configure the api to handle authentication? in my code, i use…

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## [How to access data from Elasticsearch in VEGA with nested aggregations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-access-data-from-elasticsearch-in-vega-with-nested-aggregations/242871)

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**Author:** [@elasticUser6](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticUser6)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-access-data-from-elasticsearch-in-vega-with-nested-aggregations/242871 "2020-08-13T09:24:28Z")

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Hi, I try to do a, sort of gantt chart, in VEGA. This chart should display on x-axes the time and on y-axes devices been used. So the user can adjust with the time picker and sees all devices been used in this period of…

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## [Elasticsearch cluster architecture](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-cluster-architecture/244057)

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**Author:** [@parthmaniar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/parthmaniar)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-cluster-architecture/244057 "2020-08-13T09:18:15Z")

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I am planning to deploy a cluster with 2 nodes. Following is the proposed architecture, I would like a community review. Purpose: Non-enterprise. Final year project that will be collecting data from internet sensors (…

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## [Kibana 7.7.1 Reporting PDF/PNG not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-7-1-reporting-pdf-png-not-working/241657)

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**Author:** [@cskowronnek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cskowronnek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-7-1-reporting-pdf-png-not-working/241657 "2020-08-13T09:16:33Z")

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Hi all, We get white/blank PDFs and PNGs when trying to export to pdf or png. I already increased xpack.reporting.capture.timeouts.openUrl from 30 to 60 seconds but however the reporting engine is not able to open the…

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## [Created plugin, runs locally, won't build](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/created-plugin-runs-locally-wont-build/244782)

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**Author:** [@bababrownbear](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bababrownbear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/created-plugin-runs-locally-wont-build/244782 "2020-08-13T09:13:55Z")

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Hello all! I'm having trouble finding help on this issue please. I've created a Kibana plugin following this: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/tree/master/packages/kbn-plugin-generator When I run 'yarn build' it fail…

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## [Non master node not able to join a master node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-master-node-not-able-to-join-a-master-node/244825)

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**Author:** [@dishant.chawla.338](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dishant.chawla.338)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-master-node-not-able-to-join-a-master-node/244825 "2020-08-13T08:58:36Z")

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I'm initializing a cluster with 2 node setup more nodes will be joining the cluster in near future.Both nodes are on different machine. One node will be a master node with the below configuration: transport.host: local…

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## [Kibana: 405 response code on refreshing index pattern’s field list](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-405-response-code-on-refreshing-index-pattern-s-field-list/238205)

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**Author:** [@MRC1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MRC1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-405-response-code-on-refreshing-index-pattern-s-field-list/238205 "2020-08-13T08:50:34Z")

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Hi, all. This is an issue I've seen posted previously in this forum but with no actual answer. When trying to refresh the field list of an index pattern I get a 405 error response. This the error message: Error: …

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## [Question of NormalFlush](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-of-normalflush/244823)

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**Author:** [@Charele](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Charele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-of-normalflush/244823 "2020-08-13T08:18:35Z")

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I have a question,here, who can resolve my question?Thanks!

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## [Date Filter Question](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-filter-question/244816)

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**Author:** [@kvtang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kvtang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-filter-question/244816 "2020-08-13T08:08:26Z")

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Hi all, Currently I have a use case where I have to do some calculation on the time, therefore I need to use date filter plugin in order to parse dates from field. But I dont want to use that date or timestamp as the l…

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## [Problem for using regexp in DSL](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-for-using-regexp-in-dsl/244809)

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**Author:** [@Mrzhuang007](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mrzhuang007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-for-using-regexp-in-dsl/244809 "2020-08-13T08:07:22Z")

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ES version: 6.8.6 use something like this GET \_search { "query": { "regexp": { "message": ".\*error.\*" } } } I can get some result, for example { "\_index" : "filebeat-6.8.6-2020.08.13", …

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## [MSSQL Connection to Server Instance fails due to Connection String parsing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql-connection-to-server-instance-fails-due-to-connection-string-parsing/244738)

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**Author:** [@phebing](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/phebing)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql-connection-to-server-instance-fails-due-to-connection-string-parsing/244738 "2020-08-13T07:56:51Z")

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I would like to connect the Metricbeat MSSQL to a specific Instance of the sql server. Connecting to another server without an instance works fine, but i can't get it to work with an instance. My yml file looks like th…

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## [Mapper\_parsing\_exception](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mapper-parsing-exception/244695)

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**Author:** [@venugrd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/venugrd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mapper-parsing-exception/244695 "2020-08-13T07:38:02Z")

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Hi I am facing mapper parsing exception, when i store data in elastic index. please help me to fix this issue Error: Log: 2020-08-11 20:50:31,423 ERROR SQL elastic insert error: ('7 document(s) failed to index.', \[{'i…

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## [Access nested aggregations in watcher's condition](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-nested-aggregations-in-watchers-condition/244555)

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**Author:** [@Alexandros888](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexandros888)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-nested-aggregations-in-watchers-condition/244555 "2020-08-13T07:35:48Z")

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Hello, I have the following watcher alert that calculates the ratio of orders/searches for each of my customers and returns it with an email. { "trigger": { "schedule": { "cron": "0 0/2 \* 1/1 \* ? \*" } …

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## [Filebeat - AWS Module with WAF Logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-aws-module-with-waf-logs/244815)

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**Author:** [@robincher](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/robincher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-aws-module-with-waf-logs/244815 "2020-08-13T07:29:55Z")

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Hi, I am referring to this post , and attempt to set-up something similar on AWS Just a question, and being pretty new in using Elastic's beats, will the current AWS module allow the pulling of AWS WAF logs (or oth…

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## [Kibana dashboard pass filters from control visualization to date histogram visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-pass-filters-from-control-visualization-to-date-histogram-visualization/244673)

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**Author:** [@dpettas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dpettas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-pass-filters-from-control-visualization-to-date-histogram-visualization/244673 "2020-08-13T07:29:54Z")

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Hello, I am trying to deliver a Kibana dashboard providing counters' measurement data. There are two fields that identify counter measurement uniquely. DN(distinguished name) which describes counter measurement source(V…

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## [Scale - color range based on field value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scale-color-range-based-on-field-value/243580)

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**Author:** [@Michaela\_Krkosova](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Michaela_Krkosova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scale-color-range-based-on-field-value/243580 "2020-08-13T07:23:38Z")

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Hi there in schema https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v4.3.0.json and have this dataset named teams\_legend: then i have scale { "name": "color2", "type": "ordinal", "domain": {"data": "teams\_lege…

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## [Webpack error when trying to load CSS file in Kibana 7.8](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/webpack-error-when-trying-to-load-css-file-in-kibana-7-8/244629)

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**Author:** [@ssimmons](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ssimmons)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/webpack-error-when-trying-to-load-css-file-in-kibana-7-8/244629 "2020-08-13T07:09:44Z")

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I have Kibana 7.8 running in a Docker container. I'm trying to pull over a plugin I have in Kibana 7.5. I load a CSS file from within my visualization.js file. In Kibana 7.8, it is giving me the following error when it t…

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## [How to correctly use json fields?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-json-fields/244811)

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**Author:** [@jde](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jde)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-json-fields/244811 "2020-08-13T07:08:41Z")

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Hello, I have an index like that : I have an ID which could have a list of detail contact. In my vizualisation, I try to display the number of contacts per channel. The result is 2 SMS and 2 EMAIL whereas i wa…

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## [How to change timestamp field added by filebeat while sending logs to output plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-timestamp-field-added-by-filebeat-while-sending-logs-to-output-plugin/244812)

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**Author:** [@aksshm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aksshm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-timestamp-field-added-by-filebeat-while-sending-logs-to-output-plugin/244812 "2020-08-13T07:06:13Z")

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Hi, I'm running filebeat where it is fetching logs from kubernetes pods and sending to kafka. While fetching from kafka topic i could see filebeat is adding some fields to the logs. wherein one field @timestamp is com…

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## [Division in Scripted field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/division-in-scripted-field/244715)

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**Author:** [@Ramadevi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ramadevi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/division-in-scripted-field/244715 "2020-08-13T07:04:18Z")

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Hi Team, We are trying to create percentage based on 2 specific properties using Scripted field in kibana. Below is the code int AF\_failures = 0; int FL\_failures = 0; int count = 0; if(!(doc\['MarketingCarrier.keyword…

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## [How to contact support to upgrade license?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-contact-support-to-upgrade-license/244808)

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**Author:** [@syafeera](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syafeera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-contact-support-to-upgrade-license/244808 "2020-08-13T07:02:56Z")

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Hi, I want to upgrade my basic license to enterprise..Whereis the place to contact for the license? and If i upgrade to other licenses, is there any effect or issues in my elastic search configuration for my basic licen…

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## [Kibana login portal issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-login-portal-issue/244318)

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**Author:** [@ronics](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ronics)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-login-portal-issue/244318 "2020-08-13T06:21:20Z")

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I have recently upgraded elk stack from 7.8.1 Elasticsearch is currently in 7.8.1 version I have tried to restart kibana. systemctl restart kibana It shows it is active but when I try to browse from web, the login pa…

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## [Multiline message appearing as individual event](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiline-message-appearing-as-individual-event/243710)

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**Author:** [@raj\_elk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/raj_elk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiline-message-appearing-as-individual-event/243710 "2020-08-13T06:19:05Z")

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Each line of logs appearing as individual event where as i want it to appear as single. In filebeat config i have set multiline setting as below. multiline.pattern: '^Timestamp' multline.negate : true multiline.match…

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## [How to change Logtash internal/system logs to local timezone?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-logtash-internal-system-logs-to-local-timezone/244687)

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**Author:** [@aksshm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aksshm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 5:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-logtash-internal-system-logs-to-local-timezone/244687 "2020-08-13T05:40:55Z")

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we are running logstash as a pod in k8s, we're trying to change the timezone of logstash internal/system logs. by default logs are coming in utc timezone ex: INFO \] 2020-08-12 07:26:19.757 \[Api Webserver\] agent - Succ…

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## [How to populate the data from custom index to the default metric beat index dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-populate-the-data-from-custom-index-to-the-default-metric-beat-index-dashboard/244793)

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**Author:** [@BSR21](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BSR21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-populate-the-data-from-custom-index-to-the-default-metric-beat-index-dashboard/244793 "2020-08-13T03:06:58Z")

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Hello All, I am new to ELK stack. So if my question is not clear please ask I will try to elaborate. I am working on ELK 7.8.0. I have a question here. I have installed Metricbeat on the server and got lots of default…

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## [Node addition failed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/node-addition-failed/244523)

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**Author:** [@faraz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/faraz)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 3:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/node-addition-failed/244523 "2020-08-13T03:03:33Z")

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Hi Team, I am new in elasticsearch and trying to add new node on cluster getting this error. Please Help. \[WARN \]\[o.e.c.c.ClusterFormationFailureHelper\] \[Elastic-2\] master not discovered yet, this node has not previous…

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## [How to add 9 HOURS manually with timelion-based canvas line graph](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-9-hours-manually-with-timelion-based-canvas-line-graph/244658)

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**Author:** [@dutkadutka26](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dutkadutka26)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-9-hours-manually-with-timelion-based-canvas-line-graph/244658 "2020-08-13T02:59:19Z")

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Hi. I need some Help. Is it possible to add 9 hours manually to hourly line graph? Definitely, I'm drawing Today's hourly success-rate for specific action. So, I set up the timeFilter "Today" and add "1h" interval con…

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## [Elastic 2 Cluster Setup upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-2-cluster-setup-upgrade/244737)

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**Author:** [@adwaitjoshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adwaitjoshi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-2-cluster-setup-upgrade/244737 "2020-08-13T02:44:19Z")

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I have 2 elastic machines M1 and M2 They both are master eligible and replicas of each other. I need to rebuild M1. But when I do that and reinstall everything on this box. M1 doesn't join back M2. I am assuming that M…

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