# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=1065 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 1066 --- ## [How to set a dashboard as default in Kibana 4.2?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-a-dashboard-as-default-in-kibana-4-2/33662)
**Author:** [@anhlqn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anhlqn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-a-dashboard-as-default-in-kibana-4-2/33662 "2016-04-25T19:50:11Z")
Hi, I could do this with Kibana 4.1, but after upgrading to 4.2, the setting no longer works. Old config: defaultAppID: "dashboard/Default" New config: kibana.defaultAppID: "dashboard/Default" Any help is appreciat… --- ## [.raw fields disappear](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/raw-fields-disappear/48308)
**Author:** [@aranel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aranel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/raw-fields-disappear/48308 "2016-04-25T18:49:18Z")
Hello. After cleaning all leasticsearch indexes, i've recreated the logstash-\* index, but all .raw fields disappear! Is there any easy way to get unanalysed .raw fields back? I've tried to complete reinstall elastics… --- ## [Responsiveness](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/responsiveness/48247)
**Author:** [@Lucky](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/responsiveness/48247 "2016-04-25T18:02:11Z")
Hi I created a dashboard using latest version of kibana and embedded the dashboard in a html page. when i open that page on a mobile device the dashboard is not responsive. The visualizations are not responsive. --- ## [Count bytes by user](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/count-bytes-by-user/47968)
**Author:** [@Andre\_de\_Martini](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andre_de_Martini)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/count-bytes-by-user/47968 "2016-04-25T16:34:18Z")
Hi guys, I am new to kibana and I am having some trouble with a new dashboard. What i need to create: A dashboard showing the top 10 data received by user (under a chosen period). The problem is that i cant do math w… --- ## [Kibana Ops Clock](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ops-clock/48229)
**Author:** [@ChrisR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ChrisR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 4:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ops-clock/48229 "2016-04-25T16:21:04Z")
An ops clock visualization in Kibana would be useful for identifying cyclical trends that occur at certain times of the day, days of the week, or months of the year. --- ## [Is there a way to freeze Kibana top Panel. Please assist](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-way-to-freeze-kibana-top-panel-please-assist/48025)
**Author:** [@Farhan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Farhan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 3:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-way-to-freeze-kibana-top-panel-please-assist/48025 "2016-04-25T15:34:39Z")
--- ## [How to create visualization on the fly using a script](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-visualization-on-the-fly-using-a-script/31255)
**Author:** [@abhijitdeka11](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/abhijitdeka11)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 2:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-visualization-on-the-fly-using-a-script/31255 "2016-04-25T14:18:33Z")
Hi, I have some requirement where I need to create different visualization for different users which will differ very slightly on the query param.So, I am considering to create a script which will enable me to do this.… --- ## [Taking string as separate token while Visualizing on KIbana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/taking-string-as-separate-token-while-visualizing-on-kibana/48117)
**Author:** [@Gaurav\_Harsola](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gaurav_Harsola)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 8:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/taking-string-as-separate-token-while-visualizing-on-kibana/48117 "2016-04-25T08:38:41Z")
Hi I have country field in my elastic search index with value : san francisco,mountain view But when i visualize pie chart on kibana using country field then it give me chart for both 'san' and 'francisco' rather than … --- ## [Access current time in kibana scripted field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-current-time-in-kibana-scripted-field/47897)
**Author:** [@johan1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/johan1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2016, 5:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-current-time-in-kibana-scripted-field/47897 "2016-04-25T05:49:53Z")
Hi, We are trying to visualize some data based on a timespan between two dates date1 and date2. I'm trying to create a scripted field to return the amount of days between the two dates. This works as expected however d… --- ## [Feeling stupid - How to I recreate this kibana 3 chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feeling-stupid-how-to-i-recreate-this-kibana-3-chart/48184)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Hollis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alan_Hollis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 6:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feeling-stupid-how-to-i-recreate-this-kibana-3-chart/48184 "2016-04-22T18:57:50Z")
Hi all, I'm feeling really stupid. We have some really basic dashboards that are set up for Kibana 3 and for the life of me I can't figure out how to re-create them in kibana 4, despite much googling. The dashboard I… --- ## [Reverse chronological order in data table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reverse-chronological-order-in-data-table/48168)
**Author:** [@Jpuch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jpuch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 6:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reverse-chronological-order-in-data-table/48168 "2016-04-22T18:55:32Z")
Hi there, I already have built some data table with a timestamp field but every time kibana refresh, the timestamp column switch to chronological order and i would like to have this timestamp column set by default on r… --- ## [Kibana geolocation and graylog](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geolocation-and-graylog/48090)
**Author:** [@marsel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marsel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 6:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geolocation-and-graylog/48090 "2016-04-22T18:53:47Z")
Hi, I just installed Kibana Version 4.5.0 so i'm really new with it. I have a graylog environment running elasticsearch 2.3.1. I'm trying to use geographic maps It looks like Kibana is looking for geo\_point where gr… --- ## [Unable to delete dashboard and visualizations through Kibana GUI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-delete-dashboard-and-visualizations-through-kibana-gui/48131)
**Author:** [@PKA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PKA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 6:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-delete-dashboard-and-visualizations-through-kibana-gui/48131 "2016-04-22T18:48:48Z")
I am unable to delete dashboard and visualizations through Kibana GUI. There are no error messages as well that are displayed. Is this a bug? I am using Kibana 4.4. Is there a curl command that I can use as a workaroun… --- ## [How to add custom javascript (js) to timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-custom-javascript-js-to-timelion/41525)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Takhar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sandeep_Takhar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-custom-javascript-js-to-timelion/41525 "2016-04-22T15:37:53Z")
Zach has written a really cool article, but we get an exception trying to follow his steps. Unfortunately the server guy has removed the exception..and I'll try and comment on this post, but is this really the way to ad… --- ## [Folders for Dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/folders-for-dashboards/48099)
**Author:** [@Vivek\_Raj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vivek_Raj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/folders-for-dashboards/48099 "2016-04-22T14:36:31Z")
Would it be possible to have folders for dashboards? We have bunch of dashboards with different category can we Organize them in folders. so that it will be very easy to view. Thanks in ADVANCE --- ## [Giving Select Index Pattern Access in Kibana to Users using Shield](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/giving-select-index-pattern-access-in-kibana-to-users-using-shield/47813)
**Author:** [@Katy\_Gero](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Katy_Gero)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/giving-select-index-pattern-access-in-kibana-to-users-using-shield/47813 "2016-04-22T14:02:31Z")
I am trying to set up giving some users access only to certain index patterns (and eventually queries) using roles in Shield. I have successfully set up a 'read\_only' role that is able to use Kibana, see code below: re… --- ## [How to change text and image loading on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-text-and-image-loading-on-kibana/47984)
**Author:** [@tatdat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tatdat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 5:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-text-and-image-loading-on-kibana/47984 "2016-04-22T05:01:47Z")
I using Kibana 4.5. I want to change image and image loading. Loading Can you help me. Thanks! --- ## [Session State and Load Balancing Kibana 4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/session-state-and-load-balancing-kibana-4/47931)
**Author:** [@mhughes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mhughes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 11:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/session-state-and-load-balancing-kibana-4/47931 "2016-04-21T23:32:39Z")
Unlike Kibana 3, Kibana 4 stores user session state in the Kibana server. Is that accurate? If this is true, how would one load balance Kibana? I could configure my load balancer to be sticky, but that would requir… --- ## [How can I speed up Kibana aggregation?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-speed-up-kibana-aggregation/47161)
**Author:** [@anhlqn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anhlqn)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 11:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-speed-up-kibana-aggregation/47161 "2016-04-21T23:06:12Z")
Hi All, We have the following ES cluster setup and I wonder if it is possible to speed up aggregation in Kibana. We index our IIS logs into daily indexes in Kibana, and each index is about 10GB with 2 primary shards a… --- ## [No results error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-results-error/47994)
**Author:** [@mattcrawfoord](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mattcrawfoord)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-results-error/47994 "2016-04-21T19:38:58Z")
what's mean about the error ? --- ## [Horizontal Bar Chart in Kibana 4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/horizontal-bar-chart-in-kibana-4/48020)
**Author:** [@hirakj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hirakj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 6:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/horizontal-bar-chart-in-kibana-4/48020 "2016-04-21T18:45:32Z")
Continuing the discussion from Horizontal Bar Chart in Kibana: Is there any way to create Horizontal Bar Chart in Kibana. Any Custom method available? Any Help or suggestion will much appreciated. --- ## [Adding Filter to Term Aggregation in Kibana 4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-filter-to-term-aggregation-in-kibana-4/48050)
**Author:** [@Pavithrananda\_Prabhu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pavithrananda_Prabhu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-filter-to-term-aggregation-in-kibana-4/48050 "2016-04-21T16:49:52Z")
Hello, I am a lineChart in Kibana 4 where i am using Term Aggregation on the Y Axis i am using the Metric Sum on the CPUUTIL Field On the X Axis i am using Term Aggregation on the field Programname below are the scree… --- ## [KIBANA:This field is present in your elasticsearch mapping but not in any documents in the search results. You may still be able to visualize or search on it](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-this-field-is-present-in-your-elasticsearch-mapping-but-not-in-any-documents-in-the-search-results-you-may-still-be-able-to-visualize-or-search-on-it/25903)
**Author:** [@poonam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/poonam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-this-field-is-present-in-your-elasticsearch-mapping-but-not-in-any-documents-in-the-search-results-you-may-still-be-able-to-visualize-or-search-on-it/25903 "2016-04-21T15:52:48Z")
I assed indexin seeting and it shows list of field.But in discover it shows as inactive filed and it gives message: This field is present in your elasticsearch mapping but not in any documents in the search results. You … --- ## [Kibana 4 - Map with Country Codes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-map-with-country-codes/40140)
**Author:** [@veve90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/veve90)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-map-with-country-codes/40140 "2016-04-21T14:14:57Z")
Hello, My data doesn't contain the IP of the client but only a country code. How can I make a geohash with the country code? Thank you! --- ## [Kibana 4.2.0 Plugin OFFLINE installation?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-0-plugin-offline-installation/33223)
**Author:** [@Thorsten\_Nickel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thorsten_Nickel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 12:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-0-plugin-offline-installation/33223 "2016-04-21T12:34:52Z")
Hello, is there a possibility to have the plugin installed from the local file ? I tried a syntax similar to the elasticsearch plugin installation, where I can do it offline, as long as i can provide the file. Exampl… --- ## [Synchronising Kibana links](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synchronising-kibana-links/48035)
**Author:** [@Smoked\_Haddock](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Smoked_Haddock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 11:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synchronising-kibana-links/48035 "2016-04-21T11:46:22Z")
Cluster = 19f7ac . The Kibana Dashboard link on my "overview" tab does not match the link in the "configuration" , how can I fix this? --- ## [How to create a role in order to have access in Kibana 4 for some indexes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-role-in-order-to-have-access-in-kibana-4-for-some-indexes/47898)
**Author:** [@djvidov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/djvidov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 8:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-role-in-order-to-have-access-in-kibana-4-for-some-indexes/47898 "2016-04-21T08:48:03Z")
Hello, I have a ELK server into a redhat OS, with kibana version 4.4.1. In order to have access from kibana to indexes I have made this role: config\_user: cluster: monitor indices: '\*': privileges: all … --- ## [Kibana - MultiValue field sort](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-multivalue-field-sort/47830)
**Author:** [@Garrett\_Johnson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Garrett_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2016, 11:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-multivalue-field-sort/47830 "2016-04-20T23:12:54Z")
I have a multivalue field that looks like so: {longuglyid34FJF\*PP, John Snow} It has the ID of the field as the first value and the name value as the second. Is there a way to sort on the second value in Kibana? I… --- ## [Elasticsearch is still initializing the kibana index : No shard available for org.elasticsearch.action.get.MultiGetShardRequest](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-is-still-initializing-the-kibana-index-no-shard-available-for-org-elasticsearch-action-get-multigetshardrequest/47838)
**Author:** [@kbhaskar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kbhaskar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-is-still-initializing-the-kibana-index-no-shard-available-for-org-elasticsearch-action-get-multigetshardrequest/47838 "2016-04-20T20:35:56Z")
Elastic Search is installed and has been working. However, Kibana now throws an exception. The cluster health itself is in healthy state. However, I keep getting the "Elasticsearch is still initializing the kibana index… --- ## [Relative Time Frame Set Only to Now](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/relative-time-frame-set-only-to-now/47583)
**Author:** [@Omer\_Livne-Simha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Omer_Livne-Simha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2016, 9:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/relative-time-frame-set-only-to-now/47583 "2016-04-20T21:33:38Z")
Hi I cannot change the relative time frame to different end times beside now. Where can I change? How can I set the time frame to 1 month only? [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=1064) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=1066)