# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=1006

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## [Show document count per 1s with vertical bar chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-document-count-per-1s-with-vertical-bar-chart/71769)

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**Author:** [@erikanderson753](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikanderson753)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 4:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-document-count-per-1s-with-vertical-bar-chart/71769 "2017-01-17T04:14:50Z")

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I am trying to show the document count per second with a vertical bar chart. I have it currently set up like this: If I hover over the 'i' tooltip next to interval I get the following message: Previously in Kibana …

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## [How can I save uiState in a Visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-save-uistate-in-a-visualization/71671)

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**Author:** [@YYtea](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/YYtea)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-save-uistate-in-a-visualization/71671 "2017-01-17T00:25:17Z")

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I am writing a new Visualization plugin for kibana 5.1. And I want to save the ui config object into uiStateJSON. config: { rows: \[\], cols: \[\], aggregatorName: "Count", vals: \[\] }, tried $scope.uiState=$scope…

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## [Login page in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-page-in-kibana/71655)

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**Author:** [@ssasporta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ssasporta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 11:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-page-in-kibana/71655 "2017-01-16T23:55:55Z")

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I am not getting a login page in kibana and I am also not able to see the users via kibana managment. I am automatically direct to : http://10.235.81.127:5601/app/kibana#/management?\_g=() \*It was working before Any…

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## [Truncate part of a value of a string field in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/truncate-part-of-a-value-of-a-string-field-in-kibana/71705)

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**Author:** [@Kulasangar\_Gowrisang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kulasangar_Gowrisang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 11:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/truncate-part-of-a-value-of-a-string-field-in-kibana/71705 "2017-01-16T23:54:38Z")

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I'm having a field called userid (analyzed and the datatype is text) and all it's value pretend to be as follows: sometext@something.super newtext@something.super So what I need is, to trim the above value so that I…

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## [Distorted UI in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distorted-ui-in-kibana/71000)

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**Author:** [@glaksh09](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/glaksh09)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 10:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distorted-ui-in-kibana/71000 "2017-01-16T22:39:42Z")

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Hi After every 30 mins or so I see a distorted UI in Kibana. . This goes away after I click on 'settings' and then on 'discover'. I am not sure why this is happening hence asking you guys if you have any idea. Could it…

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## [Kibana query preference leads to unfair load balancing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-query-preference-leads-to-unfair-load-balancing/71742)

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**Author:** [@Bertrand](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bertrand)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 10:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-query-preference-leads-to-unfair-load-balancing/71742 "2017-01-16T22:37:19Z")

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We have a cluster made of 3 data nodes. Our indexes are configured with 3 shards and 1 replica. For whatever reason, shard allocation on nodes is currently as follows: node1 node2 node3 R0 R2 P0 P1 P1 R…

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## [Format numbers in metric aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-numbers-in-metric-aggregation/71338)

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**Author:** [@Tal\_Weiss](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tal_Weiss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 12:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-numbers-in-metric-aggregation/71338 "2017-01-16T12:12:17Z")

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I added an average metric aggregation to my Kibana and it works. But it looks like this: Average satisfaction: 4.53030303030303 Is there a way to round off to a single decimal digit? The general question is - can I forma…

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## [Upgrade to Kibana and Elasticsearch 5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrade-to-kibana-and-elasticsearch-5/70726)

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**Author:** [@vitgou](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vitgou)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2017, 11:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrade-to-kibana-and-elasticsearch-5/70726 "2017-01-16T11:06:33Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to upgrade to Kibana and Elasticsearch 5. I followed all the guides and when I check the health of the cluster I get: { "cluster\_name" : "ELK", "status" : "green", "timed\_out" : false, "…

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## [Adding custom config in kibana.yml](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-custom-config-in-kibana-yml/70899)

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**Author:** [@soodlikesjava](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/soodlikesjava)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2017, 1:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-custom-config-in-kibana-yml/70899 "2017-01-15T01:38:55Z")

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Hi Team, I am trying to add a custom config in kibana.yml for my custom plugin , but kibana fails and says unknown config key on load of the plugin . In plugin ,can kibana take my config schema from conf…

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## [Need to create a kibana dashboard automatically if a field in my input json field is true](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-create-a-kibana-dashboard-automatically-if-a-field-in-my-input-json-field-is-true/71543)

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**Author:** [@Lahiru\_Lakshitha\_Sam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lahiru_Lakshitha_Sam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 9:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-create-a-kibana-dashboard-automatically-if-a-field-in-my-input-json-field-is-true/71543 "2017-01-13T21:32:39Z")

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OS: CentOS Kibana Version: 5.1.1 Hi I want to automate the dashboard creation if a some specific field in my json is true how to do that Can i do than??? Even creation of a new visualization is fine not a dashboard.

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## [Kibana role to just view dashboards and visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-to-just-view-dashboards-and-visualizations/71540)

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**Author:** [@mc1392](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mc1392)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-to-just-view-dashboards-and-visualizations/71540 "2017-01-13T21:26:26Z")

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How do I create a user that can ONLY view dashboards and visualizations? Seems the only thing that works, for users besides myself (admin), is SUPERUSER. I don't want to do that, right?

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## [No Result Found KIbana Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-result-found-kibana-dashboard/71471)

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**Author:** [@ilfanarif](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ilfanarif)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-result-found-kibana-dashboard/71471 "2017-01-13T15:21:33Z")

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Can anyone help my problem? im first time using kibana.. give me tutorial, i will try

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## [Kibana Shows No Data Found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-shows-no-data-found/71486)

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**Author:** [@prakash1243](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prakash1243)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 10:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-shows-no-data-found/71486 "2017-01-13T10:44:28Z")

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Hi - I have the Metric beat running on a couple of windows server. And my Elastic Search and Kibana is configured in a different VM Windows server on the same domain. Metric beat is successfully sending the data to th…

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## [Saved "field" parameter is now invalid. Please select a new field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-field-parameter-is-now-invalid-please-select-a-new-field/71044)

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**Author:** [@xy\_xin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xy_xin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 7:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-field-parameter-is-now-invalid-please-select-a-new-field/71044 "2017-01-13T07:58:39Z")

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Hi guys, i'm a newbee on elasticsearch. When i start to "Discover" my new created index, i encountered the problem which shows, Saved "field" parameter is now invalid. Please select a new field. Discover: "field" is a …

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## [Fields in Kibana 5 are non-searchable and non-aggregatable](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-in-kibana-5-are-non-searchable-and-non-aggregatable/70565)

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**Author:** [@aviral\_srivastava](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aviral_srivastava)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 6:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-in-kibana-5-are-non-searchable-and-non-aggregatable/70565 "2017-01-13T06:36:55Z")

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Topbeat 1.3 elasticsearch 5.1 kibana 5.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Version : 7.2 (Maipo) Installing Topbeat curl -L -O https://download.elastic.co/beats/topbeat/topbeat-1.3.1-x86\_64.rpm sudo rpm -vi topbeat-…

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## [Content Encoding Error with Kibana running behind Jetty 9.3 reverse proxy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/content-encoding-error-with-kibana-running-behind-jetty-9-3-reverse-proxy/71476)

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**Author:** [@Sanjay\_Bhat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sanjay_Bhat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 6:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/content-encoding-error-with-kibana-running-behind-jetty-9-3-reverse-proxy/71476 "2017-01-13T06:13:06Z")

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Environment: In my environment, Kibana 4.5.2 is running behind a "reverse proxy" which is created using Jetty's ProxyServlet class. This is done so that the Kibana web interface can be accessed using the URL https://Je…

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## [Kibana instances increasing on Docker](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-instances-increasing-on-docker/70830)

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**Author:** [@Vinoj\_Mathew](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vinoj_Mathew)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 4:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-instances-increasing-on-docker/70830 "2017-01-13T04:51:53Z")

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I am trying to run kibana5.1 and elasticsearch5.1 on docker using docker-compose. Using volumes for elastic search data Using volume for kibana config file The challenge I am facing is when I use monitoring on kiba…

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## [Can Kibana make Interactive Forms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-make-interactive-forms/40834)

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**Author:** [@usahitya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/usahitya)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 12:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-make-interactive-forms/40834 "2017-01-13T00:07:41Z")

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Hi Buddies, Is it possible to create interactive forms in Kibana Dashboard? For example where a user can enter something and that is fed to a search query. I know it is relatively easy to create this in Splunk. Right n…

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## [How to delete a cluster on kibana 5.1.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-a-cluster-on-kibana-5-1-1/71296)

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**Author:** [@nanshan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nanshan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 11:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-a-cluster-on-kibana-5-1-1/71296 "2017-01-12T23:31:14Z")

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I would like to delete one of the clusters, I could not find a way to do it

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## [Kibana 5.x What can I do to turn off access to dev\_tools](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-x-what-can-i-do-to-turn-off-access-to-dev-tools/71390)

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**Author:** [@pinesr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pinesr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 11:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-x-what-can-i-do-to-turn-off-access-to-dev-tools/71390 "2017-01-12T23:21:53Z")

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I keep looking for a solution to provide Kibana without allowing users to see/use dev\_tools.

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## [Display static link in Data Table visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/display-static-link-in-data-table-visualization/71379)

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**Author:** [@arondep](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arondep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/display-static-link-in-data-table-visualization/71379 "2017-01-12T23:18:37Z")

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We have a Visualization using DataTable for displaying Interface Metric which basically consists of the following: Interface Type (Bucket) Last Accessed (MAX) Hits (SUM) - Scripted Field Failures (SUM) - Scripted Field …

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## [Reporting plugin for kibana taking wrong screenshots with unkown characters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-plugin-for-kibana-taking-wrong-screenshots-with-unkown-characters/69583)

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**Author:** [@John\_Diaz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/John_Diaz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-plugin-for-kibana-taking-wrong-screenshots-with-unkown-characters/69583 "2017-01-12T20:08:00Z")

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Hi, reporting is generating pdf reports with unknown characters, when is a list of documents in a table, graphs are showing ok.

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## [5.1.1: Discover error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/5-1-1-discover-error/70940)

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**Author:** [@dawiro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dawiro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 11:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/5-1-1-discover-error/70940 "2017-01-12T11:21:00Z")

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Hi, I'm getting errors in kibana after configuring against new elasticsearch 5.1.1 cluster: Saved "field" parameter is now invalid. Please select a new field. Discover: "field" is a required parameter The only data be…

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## [Hide inaccessible menu points in Kibana left navigation bar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hide-inaccessible-menu-points-in-kibana-left-navigation-bar/71124)

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**Author:** [@maenu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/maenu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 10:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hide-inaccessible-menu-points-in-kibana-left-navigation-bar/71124 "2017-01-12T10:48:35Z")

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Hi I created an x-pack user with no cluster permissions ('cluster privileges') but only permissions for a single index (and role kibana\_user). When the user logs in in Kibana, he can see inaccessible menu points suc…

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## [Visualizing Analysed fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizing-analysed-fields/71211)

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**Author:** [@Pieter\_Agenbag](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pieter_Agenbag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 7:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizing-analysed-fields/71211 "2017-01-12T07:51:04Z")

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Hi. I finally started the arduous task of upgrading/porting to Elastic Stack 5.0 (from ES 1.7 & Kibana 4.1) ... needless to say theres been some issues , mostly with my elasticsearch mappings etc., but finally seem to …

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## [Kibana Too Many Redirect After Remove X-Pack](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-too-many-redirect-after-remove-x-pack/71216)

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**Author:** [@linroex](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/linroex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 3:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-too-many-redirect-after-remove-x-pack/71216 "2017-01-12T03:46:39Z")

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Hi I remove X-Pack (elasticsearch-plugin remove x-pack ) then Kibana say "too many redirect" on browser. I try to clean cookie but not useful. please help me, thank you very much!

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## [Bug: Kibana 5.1.1 RPM offline-install](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-kibana-5-1-1-rpm-offline-install/71299)

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**Author:** [@Jake\_Wright](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jake_Wright)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 1:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bug-kibana-5-1-1-rpm-offline-install/71299 "2017-01-12T01:16:53Z")

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Hi, Not sure where to post this but there's a small bug with the Kibana RPM not assigning the correct permissions when installed on a Centos 7 server in an offline environment. Specifically, I've noticed that files u…

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## [Reporting Timeout settings do not work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-timeout-settings-do-not-work/71235)

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**Author:** [@Borrelworst](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Borrelworst)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 8:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-timeout-settings-do-not-work/71235 "2017-01-11T20:01:11Z")

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Hi, In Kibana, when setting timeout settings for the reporting function in kibana.yml to: xpack.reporting.queue.timeout: \*\*\*\* It will not be picked up. I set it to 600000, but it keeps saying: There was an error …

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## [Error installing X-Pack 5.1.1 for Kibana in windows](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-installing-x-pack-5-1-1-for-kibana-in-windows/70472)

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**Author:** [@chetan\_vartak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chetan_vartak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-installing-x-pack-5-1-1-for-kibana-in-windows/70472 "2017-01-11T18:12:29Z")

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I'm looking for advice on how to overcome this error while installing X-Pack for Kibana - D:\\Elastic5.1\\kibana-5.1.1-windows-x86\>bin\\kibana-plugin.bat install file:///C:/Users/admcvartak/Downloads/x-pack-5.1.1.zip A…

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## [Reporting behind secured apache proxy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-behind-secured-apache-proxy/71251)

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**Author:** [@Borrelworst](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Borrelworst)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-behind-secured-apache-proxy/71251 "2017-01-11T17:20:24Z")

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Hi all, I try to configure the reporting function while using Kibana behind a secured apache proxy: This does not seem to work. I almost tried everything I can think of, I will explain my configuration: Apache is red…

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