# Kibana

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## [Unable to configure environment to get metrics of my another server using metricbeat into one central server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-configure-environment-to-get-metrics-of-my-another-server-using-metricbeat-into-one-central-server/248823)

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**Author:** [@Shriram\_Wasule](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shriram_Wasule)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-configure-environment-to-get-metrics-of-my-another-server-using-metricbeat-into-one-central-server/248823 "2020-09-17T04:26:03Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am new to ElK stack, and i want to monitor my system metrics of one or more servers into one central server. i hope i am clear with my architecture! i am using metricbeat 7.9.1 elasticsearch 7.9.1 …

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## [Unable to see older logs in kibana after restarting the ELK](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-see-older-logs-in-kibana-after-restarting-the-elk/248818)

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**Author:** [@neelu\_patel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/neelu_patel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 6:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-see-older-logs-in-kibana-after-restarting-the-elk/248818 "2020-09-17T06:22:08Z")

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Unable to see older logs in kibana after restarting the ELK. please give your best suggestions.

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## [Regular Expression Query DSL](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regular-expression-query-dsl/246312)

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**Author:** [@dandcp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dandcp)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 3:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regular-expression-query-dsl/246312 "2020-09-17T03:19:45Z")

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I have what I think should be easy to do, but am struggling b.c of how REGEX is handled in a DSL query. I have records that look like this Main App Name sub-app1 - (Main App Name) sub-app2 - (Main App Name) sub-app3…

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## [CSV Export wrong @timestamp](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-export-wrong-timestamp/248259)

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**Author:** [@kvtang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kvtang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-export-wrong-timestamp/248259 "2020-09-17T00:35:07Z")

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Hi all, I have a date filter in logstash as below : date { match =\> \["\[@metadata\]\[timestamp\]", "ISO8601"\] timezone =\> "Asia/Kuala\_Lumpur" } However, when I try to export into CSV, the @timestamp field is always …

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## [Not able to plot geo data on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-plot-geo-data-on-kibana/248726)

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**Author:** [@vpurushottam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vpurushottam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-plot-geo-data-on-kibana/248726 "2020-09-16T18:41:34Z")

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Hi Guys, So I have an issue with displaying the geolocation data on Kibana map visualization. Sorry if my description becomes too long but I will try to provide as much information as possible. Past: I am using logsta…

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## [How to get date time filter values in a markdown?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-date-time-filter-values-in-a-markdown/247792)

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**Author:** [@vinay26](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vinay26)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-date-time-filter-values-in-a-markdown/247792 "2020-09-16T18:34:10Z")

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I need to provide a hyperlink in kibana dashboard which navigates to an external site. At present, Created a TSVB and added a markdown to define the URL. Need to pass the selected date time range as query string to the…

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## [Kibana Dashboard Only User along with customized viewer role getting 403 forbidden error post login](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-only-user-along-with-customized-viewer-role-getting-403-forbidden-error-post-login/248724)

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**Author:** [@ashutosh.pandey](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ashutosh.pandey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-only-user-along-with-customized-viewer-role-getting-403-forbidden-error-post-login/248724 "2020-09-16T16:39:35Z")

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I had created a kibana\_dashboard\_only\_user with index specific access and spaces specific access read permissions specified in a custom role called viewer , it was working so far but now stopped working due to unknown re…

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## [Request for an improved way to make paths](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-for-an-improved-way-to-make-paths/248852)

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**Author:** [@cmk1523](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cmk1523)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-for-an-improved-way-to-make-paths/248852 "2020-09-16T16:11:08Z")

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I'm need for Kibana to generate paths from my index of position data. The best I could come up with is adding a LineString geojson shape to every position (using the former position). Is this really the best way to accom…

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## [How to add visualizations in Kibana custom plugins](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-visualizations-in-kibana-custom-plugins/248802)

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**Author:** [@siiman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/siiman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 2:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-visualizations-in-kibana-custom-plugins/248802 "2020-09-16T14:55:42Z")

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Hello everyone, I am new to plugin development and wonder how I can display visualizations in a custom Kibana plugin. Whether I include visualizations of saved objects or define new visualizations in the Javascript code…

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## [Mapping Problems](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mapping-problems/248732)

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**Author:** [@Rart3001](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rart3001)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mapping-problems/248732 "2020-09-16T13:35:09Z")

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Hello, I am new in ElasticSearch, I am trying to create a new mapping with this request: PUT /my\_index/\_mapping { "mappings": { "properties": { "avatar": { "ty…

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## [Vega visualizations not getting updated](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualizations-not-getting-updated/248831)

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**Author:** [@sama.sowjanya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sama.sowjanya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 1:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualizations-not-getting-updated/248831 "2020-09-16T13:16:14Z")

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Hi In kibana dashboard, when we click on panel value in visualization it gets added to the filter and whole dashboard gets updated accordingly. But clicking on Vega visualization the value or condition is not getting ad…

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## [SSL Error in Kibana logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-error-in-kibana-logs/247992)

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**Author:** [@artobstrel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/artobstrel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 1:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-error-in-kibana-logs/247992 "2020-09-16T13:15:22Z")

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Hi guys! I have successfully configured TLS in ELK using a corporate certificates. Everything works fine: Kibana and Elasticsearch is available by https Authentication in Kibana is ok Certificate is valid However, S…

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## [Save a list of split series filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/save-a-list-of-split-series-filters/248747)

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**Author:** [@buncieboy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/buncieboy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/save-a-list-of-split-series-filters/248747 "2020-09-16T13:13:34Z")

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Due to the bug at #14536 our legend is out of order. To get around that instead of using a terms aggregation we are using a filters one, allowing us to control the order. Only issue is we have 10 or so filters, all with …

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## [Request must contain a kbn-xsrf header](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-must-contain-a-kbn-xsrf-header/248785)

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**Author:** [@todor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/todor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-must-contain-a-kbn-xsrf-header/248785 "2020-09-16T12:52:11Z")

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I've had this issue when i'm trying to open Kibana on http://localhost:5601/app/home Can some help me?

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## [Changes in Kibana login page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-in-kibana-login-page/248819)

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**Author:** [@pankaj0172](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pankaj0172)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 11:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-in-kibana-login-page/248819 "2020-09-16T11:58:09Z")

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Hi, I need help to change Kibana home login page from "Welcome to Elastic" to something else and logo as well. Please suggest the require configuration changes.

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## [Remove everything except Kibana dashboard while read only access to user](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-everything-except-kibana-dashboard-while-read-only-access-to-user/248770)

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**Author:** [@pankaj0172](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pankaj0172)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 11:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-everything-except-kibana-dashboard-while-read-only-access-to-user/248770 "2020-09-16T11:27:38Z")

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Hi Team, I have created a space in Kibana with user read only dashboard access but when I logged in it's showing home page like below but I don't want user to show this page Can I remove everything except Kibana & dash…

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## [Not able to configure Alerts in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-configure-alerts-in-kibana/248765)

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**Author:** [@pankaj0172](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pankaj0172)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 9:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-configure-alerts-in-kibana/248765 "2020-09-16T09:04:44Z")

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Hi, Can someone please help me to enable Alerts and Action option in Kibana as showing Additional setup required, I tried few settings but didn't work. If anyone can provide me the configuration which needs to be chang…

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## [Import a csv, ndjson or log file not showing in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-a-csv-ndjson-or-log-file-not-showing-in-kibana/248511)

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**Author:** [@Maria20](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Maria20)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-a-csv-ndjson-or-log-file-not-showing-in-kibana/248511 "2020-09-16T09:01:25Z")

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Hello, I am using Kibana 7.3.2 and Elastic 7.3.2 to visualize some data but I cannot see the option to "import a csv ndjson or log file" Thank you,

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## [Kibana Alerting won't create specified index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerting-wont-create-specified-index/242738)

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**Author:** [@knrdv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/knrdv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerting-wont-create-specified-index/242738 "2020-09-16T07:57:46Z")

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Hi, my problem is that when I set-up alerting using index alerting connector, no index gets created when alerts trigger. Could someone please help and write down the steps needed to set-up Kibana alerting to write to a s…

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## [How to give read only privileges in the Index management module?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-give-read-only-privileges-in-the-index-management-module/247155)

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**Author:** [@AClerk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AClerk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-give-read-only-privileges-in-the-index-management-module/247155 "2020-09-16T07:05:05Z")

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Hello, How can I give read-only permissions to the "Index Management" module? So users can search for indices, but not delete, freeze, flush, etc. The use case is, that I want to give users permission to create index …

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## [Condition fails on text field in Kibana alert and Action](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/condition-fails-on-text-field-in-kibana-alert-and-action/247820)

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**Author:** [@msszafar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/msszafar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 5:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/condition-fails-on-text-field-in-kibana-alert-and-action/247820 "2020-09-16T05:41:53Z")

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Hi Community, Alert condition and other details are as In above screenshot, type.keyword IS ADServers (type field type is string/text in elasticsearch field mapping) I also tried it too type IS ADServers (type…

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## [When logging on to Kibana after install, it 'hangs' on the 'Select your space' page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logging-on-to-kibana-after-install-it-hangs-on-the-select-your-space-page/248687)

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**Author:** [@shvanwijlen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shvanwijlen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/when-logging-on-to-kibana-after-install-it-hangs-on-the-select-your-space-page/248687 "2020-09-15T22:25:05Z")

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Hi, I freshly installed Elasticsearch (trial license), then ran the elasticsearch-setup-passwords.bat and setup the passwords. Then I copied the Kibana zip contents and ran kibana.bat. I got all sorts of \[logical\] access…

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## [Kibana - Hyperlink in Data Table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-hyperlink-in-data-table/248209)

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**Author:** [@subash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/subash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-hyperlink-in-data-table/248209 "2020-09-15T20:05:22Z")

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Hi, Below is the data table which I have created in Kibana. In this, I want the values of the column 'User' (User 1, User 2,...) to be hyperlinks and when it is clicked the detailed graph of that particular user shoul…

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## [Error: expected 'location' header to be set](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-expected-location-header-to-be-set/248025)

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**Author:** [@TamiTakamiya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TamiTakamiya)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-expected-location-header-to-be-set/248025 "2020-09-15T17:57:44Z")

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Hello, I have an issue in connecting Kibana (7.8.0 OSS) running on my local machine to our Elasticsearch (7.8.0) instance on our Kubernates cluster. The initial connection works and Kibana creates the index .kibana\_1 on…

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## [Controls visualization hangs after some time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-visualization-hangs-after-some-time/248713)

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**Author:** [@Sharma.Pranshu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sharma.Pranshu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-visualization-hangs-after-some-time/248713 "2020-09-15T17:41:09Z")

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The controls visualization hangs after some time. What can be the possible reasons.

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## [Image to kibana from local host](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/image-to-kibana-from-local-host/248633)

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**Author:** [@sai92](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sai92)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/image-to-kibana-from-local-host/248633 "2020-09-15T15:22:55Z")

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hi i am trying to upload image to kibana from local host so that i can use it in markdown and i stored the image in usr/share/kibana/src/ui/public/assets/favicons/test.png and i point to thi sile in markdown http://127…

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## [Where can I find the Elastic UI CSS? Can I use it without Javascript?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-can-i-find-the-elastic-ui-css-can-i-use-it-without-javascript/248632)

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**Author:** [@egray](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/egray)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-can-i-find-the-elastic-ui-css-can-i-use-it-without-javascript/248632 "2020-09-15T14:57:15Z")

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I tagged this Kibana because I couldn't see a better category for it. I am entirely new to UI programming, but I'm creating a web app which displays Kibana 7.8 dashboards- yes, I have reasons for doing this instead of us…

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## [Check Kibana max-old-space-size](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/check-kibana-max-old-space-size/245310)

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**Author:** [@VeeT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/VeeT)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/check-kibana-max-old-space-size/245310 "2020-09-15T14:45:13Z")

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Hi, I tried adding --max-old-space-size=2048 into the bin/kibana file under NODE\_OPTIONS. How do I check that this came in effect? Thanks!

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## [Using a layer as a filter in a map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-a-layer-as-a-filter-in-a-map/248588)

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**Author:** [@Vester](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vester)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-a-layer-as-a-filter-in-a-map/248588 "2020-09-15T14:15:48Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to use a layer imported from a GeoJSON file as a filter ? Example, in this picture I would like to use the red area layer as a filter, only points inside the area are shown ? How can I do it ? tha…

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## [Watcher alert not working for multiple query with percentage calculation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-alert-not-working-for-multiple-query-with-percentage-calculation/248335)

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**Author:** [@suryanaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suryanaj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-alert-not-working-for-multiple-query-with-percentage-calculation/248335 "2020-09-15T14:00:25Z")

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watcher alert not working for multiple query with percentage calculation code { "trigger": { "schedule": { "interval": "2m" } }, "input": { "chain": { "inputs": \[ { "first": { "search": { "request": { "sea…

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