# Kibana

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## [Kibana Metrics APP don't show metricbeat system Capacity Metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-metrics-app-dont-show-metricbeat-system-capacity-metrics/234604)

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**Author:** [@Ozcan\_Yildirim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ozcan_Yildirim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-metrics-app-dont-show-metricbeat-system-capacity-metrics/234604 "2020-05-27T20:02:30Z")

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I have deployed Metrics beat as recommended on https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/running-on-kubernetes.html System actual CPU, Memory, Load and Network Usage are shown But Capacity Graphs don't sh…

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## [Using multi\_match in kibana filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-multi-match-in-kibana-filters/234152)

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**Author:** [@Anna\_R](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anna_R)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-multi-match-in-kibana-filters/234152 "2020-05-27T17:21:40Z")

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Hello, I have the following search query that I can run from my kibana dev tools (ver 7.6.2): GET \_search { "query": { "multi\_match": { "query": "my-product-name", "fields": \[ …

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## [Alerting Error rate](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-error-rate/234348)

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**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Testa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rodrigo_Testa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-error-rate/234348 "2020-05-27T17:21:34Z")

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Hello, I'm using the new alerting system and I was wondering if there's a way to make an alert for error rate in percentage as threshold. Now only is available numeric count as 20 or 50 errors in a minute and so on. One…

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## [Max enquiries made in second and minute yesterday/last week/last month](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-enquiries-made-in-second-and-minute-yesterday-last-week-last-month/234405)

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**Author:** [@edwardj3](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/edwardj3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-enquiries-made-in-second-and-minute-yesterday-last-week-last-month/234405 "2020-05-27T16:56:05Z")

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Hi community, Using v7.6 Is it possible to identify and display the max enquiries made in a second and the time this occurred yesterday. Result should be like below if possible Time …

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## [Looking for a Kibana contractor for a project](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-a-kibana-contractor-for-a-project/234353)

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**Author:** [@dreamspy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dreamspy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-a-kibana-contractor-for-a-project/234353 "2020-05-27T16:15:59Z")

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Hi My company wants to outsource a part of a project which involves custom creating a Kibana dashboard. What would be the best place to source for some to take on this project? If there is anyone on this forum that is…

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## [Markdown Visualization: changing the position of an image](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markdown-visualization-changing-the-position-of-an-image/233545)

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**Author:** [@marrel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marrel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markdown-visualization-changing-the-position-of-an-image/233545 "2020-05-27T14:43:17Z")

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Hello elastic community! I am facing a problem with the markdown visualization. I have an image to display but I want to display it in the centre of the panel or on the upper right corner of the panel. Below the two scr…

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## [Computing session durations from timestamps scattered over two documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/computing-session-durations-from-timestamps-scattered-over-two-documents/234127)

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**Author:** [@seanowl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/seanowl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/computing-session-durations-from-timestamps-scattered-over-two-documents/234127 "2020-05-27T12:40:31Z")

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Background Clients connect to my Websocket-Server. I have logs for both join & disconnect events in the following format (logs redacted): { "\_index": "filebeat-7.7.0-2020.05.22-000001", "\_type": "\_doc", "\_id": "5C…

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## [Basic authentication in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-authentication-in-kibana/234430)

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**Author:** [@hiba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hiba)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-authentication-in-kibana/234430 "2020-05-27T12:37:01Z")

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Hi, I installed elasticsearch and kibana version 7.0.0 basic license on windows. what are the steps required to enable basic authentication and autherization. please advise.

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## [Spaces and restricted access to indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spaces-and-restricted-access-to-indices/233096)

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**Author:** [@ikcah80](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ikcah80)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 11:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spaces-and-restricted-access-to-indices/233096 "2020-05-27T11:26:55Z")

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In issue RBAC, OLS & spaces it states: The same logic will apply once Index Patterns themselves are made securable and if a user has read access to a Visualization or Saved Search, they will be implicitly granted read …

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## [No Living Connections - Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-living-connections-kibana/234200)

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**Author:** [@Oleh\_Smahliuk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Oleh_Smahliuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-living-connections-kibana/234200 "2020-05-27T09:41:15Z")

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Hi! I have an error when trying to create kibana. I am using stable elastic helm charts for creating elasticsearch and kibana (v7.4.0). I have created single-node elasticserach cluster with security enabled (x-pack). I…

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## [Issue with vertical bar visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-vertical-bar-visualizations/234438)

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**Author:** [@balee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/balee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-vertical-bar-visualizations/234438 "2020-05-27T07:29:20Z")

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this is only a simple vertical bar graph that uses a field and timestamp. however the field selection forces you to choose your field with the first letter in capital. but this gives the wrong result, and if you inspect…

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## [Cannot choose Elasticsearch index alias as a Kibana index patter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-choose-elasticsearch-index-alias-as-a-kibana-index-patter/234250)

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**Author:** [@fgjensen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fgjensen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 7:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-choose-elasticsearch-index-alias-as-a-kibana-index-patter/234250 "2020-05-27T07:07:24Z")

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In this use case to search 2 Elasticseach indices are searched. I have added a common alias to the indices and a query i Kibana dev tools like GET indexalias/\_search { "query": ... } works as expected. The alias combi…

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## [Cant see correctly percentage in Timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-see-correctly-percentage-in-timelion/234292)

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**Author:** [@Alexandros888](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexandros888)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 5:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-see-correctly-percentage-in-timelion/234292 "2020-05-27T05:59:07Z")

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Hello, As the following image show i am trying to calculate 4 things with timelion. number of orders in my erp numbers of orders in my erp one week ago the difference between previous numbers 1 and 2 to sh…

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## [Calculate daily new users (never seen before) to a website](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/calculate-daily-new-users-never-seen-before-to-a-website/234404)

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**Author:** [@sanjaysubramanian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sanjaysubramanian)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 5:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/calculate-daily-new-users-never-seen-before-to-a-website/234404 "2020-05-27T05:32:51Z")

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I referred the above link but cannot understand how to build a visualization in Kibana for daily unique new users (that we have never seen before. The following is a simplified look at our mappings in Elastic search {…

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## [Elasticsearch snapshot per user in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-snapshot-per-user-in-kibana/234099)

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**Author:** [@Taewoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Taewoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 2:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-snapshot-per-user-in-kibana/234099 "2020-05-27T02:12:03Z")

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Hello? I'm user in Elasticsearch and Kibana When we use X-Pack, we can add user ID and PW for authentication.(also create user) Is it possible to make snapshot per user in Elasticsearch and Kibana? For example, we hav…

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## [Navigation menu in kibana 7.4.0 with html plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/navigation-menu-in-kibana-7-4-0-with-html-plugin/232236)

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**Author:** [@suibgui](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suibgui)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/navigation-menu-in-kibana-7-4-0-with-html-plugin/232236 "2020-05-27T00:29:04Z")

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Hello, I have create a navigation menu in kibana 7.4.0 using html plugin (to navaigate between dashborads) , now i have a problem to add sub menu !!!!!! , any solution ?? thank you

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## [How have some of you visualized CloudWatch logs in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-have-some-of-you-visualized-cloudwatch-logs-in-kibana/232722)

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**Author:** [@syost](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-have-some-of-you-visualized-cloudwatch-logs-in-kibana/232722 "2020-05-27T00:26:02Z")

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Are there any prebuilt Kibana visualizations/dashboards for functionbeat when monitoring AWS CloudWatch logs? It would be helpful/interesting to hear how some of you have visualized these logs and how you went about cre…

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## [Create visualizations on the fly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-visualizations-on-the-fly/234355)

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**Author:** [@Bhavya\_Bansal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bhavya_Bansal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-visualizations-on-the-fly/234355 "2020-05-27T00:16:28Z")

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Hi, I want to be able to create visualizations(graphs) on the fly on my kibana dashboards by selecting the fields in the data table. For eg: On clicking on a value in the 1mA CPU and Avg DeltaRecUpd column above, I…

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## [Kibana error - module.js:478 cannot find module Babel-register](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-module-js-478-cannot-find-module-babel-register/234409)

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**Author:** [@Grace\_Rashmi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Grace_Rashmi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 11:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-module-js-478-cannot-find-module-babel-register/234409 "2020-05-26T23:00:00Z")

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Hi All, Iam new to ELK kindly help to resolve this issue

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## [Kibana service appears wrongly not running](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-service-appears-wrongly-not-running/234310)

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**Author:** [@snolfi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snolfi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 10:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-service-appears-wrongly-not-running/234310 "2020-05-26T22:22:59Z")

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Hi guys, i'm having an issue with installation of kibana 7.7.0 (i'm directly installing the rpm without using docker). Installation terminated successfully and i have kibana process running, but when i run these two com…

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## [ERROR: I got a security\_exception when i was open discover page: missing authentication credentials for REST request /\_msearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-i-got-a-security-exception-when-i-was-open-discover-page-missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request-msearch/233099)

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**Author:** [@liu78778](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/liu78778)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-i-got-a-security-exception-when-i-was-open-discover-page-missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request-msearch/233099 "2020-05-26T22:03:19Z")

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Kibana version : 7.4.2 Elasticsearch version : 7.4.2 Server OS version : CentOS Linux release 7.4.1708 (Core) Browser version : Chrome 80.0.3987.132 Browser OS version : Windows 10.0.18363 Original install meth…

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## [Watcher unable to generate PDF report via webhook (7.7.0)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-unable-to-generate-pdf-report-via-webhook-7-7-0/234159)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Samo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chris_Samo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-unable-to-generate-pdf-report-via-webhook-7-7-0/234159 "2020-05-26T21:17:54Z")

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We're trying to setup a Watcher job that will call a Dashboard POST URL to generate a PDF on a regular interval via a webhook. This report is then stored in Elasticsearch and downloadable by support users. We appear to …

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## [Automatically obtain PDF Generation URL for use in Watcher (7.7)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatically-obtain-pdf-generation-url-for-use-in-watcher-7-7/233746)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Samo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chris_Samo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 9:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatically-obtain-pdf-generation-url-for-use-in-watcher-7-7/233746 "2020-05-26T21:15:31Z")

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Given a working Dashboard in Kibana 7.7 where we're able to Share \> PDF Reports \> Generate PDF, we'd like to automate the regular generation of these reports. We've manually created a Watcher job following the Kibana do…

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## [How can I format a seconds value in a table?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-format-a-seconds-value-in-a-table/232576)

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**Author:** [@Hugo\_Pires](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hugo_Pires)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-format-a-seconds-value-in-a-table/232576 "2020-05-26T20:51:18Z")

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Hello I have a value in seconds that I want to show in a more readable format like HH:MM:SS. How can I do it? Thank you

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## [Scripted fields examples from the article result in a compile error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-examples-from-the-article-result-in-a-compile-error/234066)

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**Author:** [@111343](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111343)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-examples-from-the-article-result-in-a-compile-error/234066 "2020-05-26T20:44:30Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to use scripted fields and all examples from the article result in a compile error. (Examples are in sub-thread). Is there anything I am missing? Feel free to re-direct me to another channel, if this i…

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## [Kibana multiple hosts in Docker Compose](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-multiple-hosts-in-docker-compose/234403)

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**Author:** [@grantcurell](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/grantcurell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-multiple-hosts-in-docker-compose/234403 "2020-05-26T20:19:15Z")

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I saw other threads on this, but they closed without resolution. I have a post on StackOverflow and it's entirely possible I'm missing something obvious, but I haven't been able to get multiple hosts to work with docker …

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## [Bypass kibana iframe authentication](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bypass-kibana-iframe-authentication/234324)

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**Author:** [@Sergio\_Navarrete](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sergio_Navarrete)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bypass-kibana-iframe-authentication/234324 "2020-05-26T20:07:06Z")

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Hi, I have a multitenant web application in which each user will have its own Kibana dashboard embeded in an iframe. I have set up users and roles in elasticsearch with the required priviledges for each user to only acc…

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## [Can /api/status be excludes from being logged?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-api-status-be-excludes-from-being-logged/234148)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-api-status-be-excludes-from-being-logged/234148 "2020-05-26T19:18:05Z")

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Hi, my loadbalancers are checking the url /api/status each second. Can I prevent this event this url from being logged because I don't need this information in log. log is currently set to: logging.silent: false loggi…

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## [Kibana Term Aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-term-aggregation/234367)

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**Author:** [@Fernando1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Fernando1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-term-aggregation/234367 "2020-05-26T19:13:42Z")

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Hello!! How are you? My kibana is having issues when doing aggregation visualizations. Here it is what is happening I have a SQL database as its source system, that has its data extracted by Logstash and feed the Elast…

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## [Restrict max number of concurrent logins to kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restrict-max-number-of-concurrent-logins-to-kibana/234207)

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**Author:** [@Velmurugan\_Baskaran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Velmurugan_Baskaran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restrict-max-number-of-concurrent-logins-to-kibana/234207 "2020-05-26T19:09:53Z")

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Have multiple Kibana users (around 100), however we would like to restrict the number of concurrent logins limited to 10 to avoid concurrent usage of heavy dashboards. It is an internal requirement. Please advise is th…

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