# Kibana

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## [Null Missing Values in Max Aggregation in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/null-missing-values-in-max-aggregation-in-kibana/164140)

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**Author:** [@jong99](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jong99)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/null-missing-values-in-max-aggregation-in-kibana/164140 "2019-01-17T14:14:25Z")

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I'm trying to plot a line graph of the maximum value of a Logstash metric over time. Missing values cause the graph to look like this though: I'm trying to use a combination of Advanced options in Kibana to try to g…

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## [I try to make a goal of how many entries have a certain field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-try-to-make-a-goal-of-how-many-entries-have-a-certain-field/164223)

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**Author:** [@john4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/john4)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-try-to-make-a-goal-of-how-many-entries-have-a-certain-field/164223 "2019-01-17T14:02:36Z")

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Hi there, we do a lot of background processing. Now I want to make different goals to illustrate how many % we have. (It usually will never be 100% for all - that would be the final goal) The way our processing works i…

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## [Divide Series by Count all Records in same index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/divide-series-by-count-all-records-in-same-index/164508)

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**Author:** [@Mariner191](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mariner191)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/divide-series-by-count-all-records-in-same-index/164508 "2019-01-17T14:02:14Z")

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Hello, as a noob, How to divide one Series by “Count” of all Records within the same index\*? Closest information found here https://www.timroes.de/2017/08/02/timelion-tutorial-from-zero-to-hero/ Thank you!

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## [How to Set Axis Extents in TSVB Top N](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-axis-extents-in-tsvb-top-n/164234)

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**Author:** [@Musique](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Musique)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-axis-extents-in-tsvb-top-n/164234 "2019-01-17T13:55:39Z")

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In the Horizontal Bar visualisation, you can set the Axis Extents. In my case it would be desirable to set the Max to 1 and Min to 0. This way I can see my values as percentages where the x-axis maximum value is 100%. Un…

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## [Restricting modification to some of visualizations on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restricting-modification-to-some-of-visualizations-on-kibana/164384)

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**Author:** [@mayanks8](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mayanks8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restricting-modification-to-some-of-visualizations-on-kibana/164384 "2019-01-17T13:47:45Z")

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Hi All, I am using Kibana 6.5 version, I have some of the users who are modifying custom reports and bypassing the gates. I need to make those reports read only to all the user and read/write to one user. how can we ac…

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## [Visualisation issue: Percentile metric is showing disabled in order by section](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-issue-percentile-metric-is-showing-disabled-in-order-by-section/164363)

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**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Khatwani](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nikhil_Khatwani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-issue-percentile-metric-is-showing-disabled-in-order-by-section/164363 "2019-01-17T13:35:23Z")

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I am trying to visualize horizontal bar with 99 percentile on y-axis over "request\_process\_ms" field. On the x-axis, i m doing terms aggregation over "request\_page" (basically URL) . I want the results ordered by y-axis …

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## [Delete unnecessary filtered fields from index in kibana Dashboard Discovery tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/delete-unnecessary-filtered-fields-from-index-in-kibana-dashboard-discovery-tab/164519)

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**Author:** [@vijayakrishna.rg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vijayakrishna.rg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/delete-unnecessary-filtered-fields-from-index-in-kibana-dashboard-discovery-tab/164519 "2019-01-17T13:32:43Z")

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hi, I have created index in Kibana dashboard, it has by default almost 159 filtered fields, as per my requirement we are really care about 30-40 fields remaining fields are useless to me, how to delete or hide those fie…

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## [Kibana 502 error after changing ES URL in kibana.yml](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-502-error-after-changing-es-url-in-kibana-yml/164370)

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**Author:** [@jwalls](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jwalls)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-502-error-after-changing-es-url-in-kibana-yml/164370 "2019-01-17T13:28:16Z")

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So I am trying to set up Kibana with elasticsearch. I have indices set up and can be viewed in terminal. I couldn't get the data linked to kibana, but I realized that kibana defaults to localhost:9200v in kibana.yml. So …

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## [Fields indexed manually doesnt show up on Discover Tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-indexed-manually-doesnt-show-up-on-discover-tab/164604)

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**Author:** [@utki](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/utki)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-indexed-manually-doesnt-show-up-on-discover-tab/164604 "2019-01-17T13:25:38Z")

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Hi, I indexed my fields manually but now they are not appearing in Discover Tab. I need those fields to create dashboards. I have updated the time filter on top right corner as well. I can see my entry in Management Tab…

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## [Unable to generate report TypeError: FieldFormat is not a constructor](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-report-typeerror-fieldformat-is-not-a-constructor/164276)

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**Author:** [@Shripal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shripal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 11:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-report-typeerror-fieldformat-is-not-a-constructor/164276 "2019-01-17T11:24:19Z")

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Hello All, So I've created a Discover Saved object. When I try to export it into a CSV format report, it throws an error stating: Unable to generate report TypeError: FieldFormat is not a constructor This saved obj…

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## [Visualization of IPs based on hit amount](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-of-ips-based-on-hit-amount/164131)

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**Author:** [@steven.walsh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steven.walsh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 10:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-of-ips-based-on-hit-amount/164131 "2019-01-17T10:45:22Z")

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Hello all, We're currently experiencing an issue on the sites we manage were web-scrapers are coming in and increasing our traffic. We have software for this but they are circumventing this by hitting the site once or t…

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## [How to view the identity of person who last changed the dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-view-the-identity-of-person-who-last-changed-the-dashboard/164582)

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**Author:** [@shruti51](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shruti51)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 10:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-view-the-identity-of-person-who-last-changed-the-dashboard/164582 "2019-01-17T10:06:35Z")

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Hi , Someone modified the dashboard created by me. Is there someway ,we could figure out who last modified the dashboard. Thanks a lot in advance.

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## [How to extract a field from message and create a visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-extract-a-field-from-message-and-create-a-visualization/164559)

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**Author:** [@friscos](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/friscos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 6:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-extract-a-field-from-message-and-create-a-visualization/164559 "2019-01-17T06:26:06Z")

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Hi, I would like to extract a responsetime from message and create a visualization for the response time. How do i do that? Here is how my message looks like: { "\_index": "test", "\_type": "logs", "\_id": "pTylV93", …

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## [PUT .kibana/\_settings { "index": { "blocks": { "read\_only\_allow\_delete": "false" } } }](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/put-kibana-settings-index-blocks-read-only-allow-delete-false/164381)

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**Author:** [@OpSecMonkey](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/OpSecMonkey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 5:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/put-kibana-settings-index-blocks-read-only-allow-delete-false/164381 "2019-01-17T05:28:12Z")

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Good afternoon everyone, So today I was running my config with logstash and everything was working great and then all of a sudden I got this error message with Kibana. It just repeats over and over and over again. \[201…

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## [IndexSizeError: Index or size is negative or greater than the allowed amount](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/indexsizeerror-index-or-size-is-negative-or-greater-than-the-allowed-amount/164378)

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**Author:** [@alexus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 3:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/indexsizeerror-index-or-size-is-negative-or-greater-than-the-allowed-amount/164378 "2019-01-17T03:53:10Z")

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Kibana user keeps on getting following "Something went wrong" message: IndexSizeError: Index or size is negative or greater than the allowed amount ... tried to "clear your session" and also tried with different brow…

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## [Need info regarding Kibana cross site scripting (XSS) issue (ESA-2018-14)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-info-regarding-kibana-cross-site-scripting-xss-issue-esa-2018-14/164211)

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**Author:** [@fragatina](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fragatina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 10:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-info-regarding-kibana-cross-site-scripting-xss-issue-esa-2018-14/164211 "2019-01-16T22:10:06Z")

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Hi, currently I'm evaluating 6.x version for getting the fix regarding this: Given that we cannot move our kibana to 6.4.1, I'd like to bring the patch for this on our code. (Or at least determine exactly in which co…

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## [Unsupported value - Simple Date format on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unsupported-value-simple-date-format-on-kibana/164518)

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**Author:** [@nyssac](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nyssac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unsupported-value-simple-date-format-on-kibana/164518 "2019-01-16T19:26:10Z")

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Hi all - I have a metric in my index that is in java.util.Date milliseconds, like this -\> 1,547,659,500,000 I want to convert this to a date format like this -\> January 16th 2019, 09:28:05.150 Can I do this with a pain…

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## [Couldn't create report for search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/couldnt-create-report-for-search/164486)

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**Author:** [@alexus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 6:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/couldnt-create-report-for-search/164486 "2019-01-16T18:34:55Z")

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Hello, I followed X-Pack reporting settings in Kibana | Kibana User Guide \[6.5\] | Elastic, yet while trying to generate report, I get following message: "Couldn't create report for search 'test'" Error: Failed to dec…

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## [Status 403 in Kibana POST request](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/status-403-in-kibana-post-request/164267)

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**Author:** [@mortueta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mortueta)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/status-403-in-kibana-post-request/164267 "2019-01-16T16:29:19Z")

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Hi all, I am having some problems. To be honest since the upgrade from an older version to 6.5.3 I had some problems with kibana. But after index recreation it was solved. I started using spaces and until yesterday ever…

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## [Visualization of current status of my system (UP or DOWN) with heartbeat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-of-current-status-of-my-system-up-or-down-with-heartbeat/164502)

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**Author:** [@bard0x](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bard0x)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-of-current-status-of-my-system-up-or-down-with-heartbeat/164502 "2019-01-16T16:20:05Z")

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Hi guys, I'm a student and I need help to visualize in a visualization the status of my system (if it's up or down) like the pics below or simply with a text "UP" colored by green if the status is ok or "DOWN" colored b…

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## [Kibana to run more than one process using PM2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-to-run-more-than-one-process-using-pm2/164349)

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**Author:** [@colinPDX](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/colinPDX)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-to-run-more-than-one-process-using-pm2/164349 "2019-01-16T15:47:42Z")

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Hi. Has anyone successfully run Kibana using PM2 or have recommendations to do so for a system w/, say, k hardware threads available? I have a 96vCPU VM available. Thanks. - Colin

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## [Group same errors on .keyword](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/group-same-errors-on-keyword/163337)

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**Author:** [@Pietia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pietia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/group-same-errors-on-keyword/163337 "2019-01-16T14:57:59Z")

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I'm trying to group same errors on kibana with elk stack however when I visualise data by Error not all errors are there I'm visualising data on err\_message.keyword field. What I noticed is that long strings are not …

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## [Visualize: JSON Input: how to use? I want to lean](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-json-input-how-to-use-i-want-to-lean/164320)

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**Author:** [@gauravb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gauravb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-json-input-how-to-use-i-want-to-lean/164320 "2019-01-16T14:35:36Z")

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Give me some link or document to learn THIS script language.

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## [Control Visualization Not Working with Boolean Fields in 6.5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-visualization-not-working-with-boolean-fields-in-6-5/164192)

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**Author:** [@wyatt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wyatt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-visualization-not-working-with-boolean-fields-in-6-5/164192 "2019-01-16T13:27:29Z")

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Kibana visualizations that we have created to use a boolean field are not working correctly. The two bool fields pop up as selectable, but we are not able to click on and select them. Extending this, the controls do not …

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## [Modifying markdown display data from essql](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modifying-markdown-display-data-from-essql/164462)

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**Author:** [@rcodestuff](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rcodestuff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modifying-markdown-display-data-from-essql/164462 "2019-01-16T12:30:07Z")

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Hi, Have a markdown element. The data source for which is an essql statement like --\> SELECT \* FROM "myJunkIndex" WHERE itemName = 'CategoryA.1' LIMIT 1 In markdown element I display the value of one of the fields …

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## [How to enable reporting function on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-enable-reporting-function-on-kibana/163050)

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**Author:** [@Waranon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Waranon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 11:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-enable-reporting-function-on-kibana/163050 "2019-01-16T11:30:21Z")

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I use ELK in 6.5.4 version. For this version it already include x-pack plug-in. But I don't know how to enable this feature. I got report disable in as attached file Please suggest me to enable it. Thank you.

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## [Public key is not available](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/public-key-is-not-available/164332)

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**Author:** [@Lucas\_Nathan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucas_Nathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/public-key-is-not-available/164332 "2019-01-15T15:44:54Z")

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Hi everyone. I'm installing kibana using this process: Install Kibana with Debian package | Kibana Guide \[8.11\] | Elastic Unfortunately, when I run sudo apt-get install kibana it presents me with this error: sudo apt-…

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## [Kibana, embed and share dashboard(s), licensing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embed-and-share-dashboard-s-licensing/164452)

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**Author:** [@Magnus\_Andersson1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Magnus_Andersson1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embed-and-share-dashboard-s-licensing/164452 "2019-01-16T11:27:35Z")

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Hi, I got some questions from my employer regarding sharing (embedding) Kibana dashboards (and potentially also Canvas in the future) in their own web-app which uses Elastic (Cloud) back end for search and data analyze …

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## [Add time filter to index OR delete my index live](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-time-filter-to-index-or-delete-my-index-live/164441)

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**Author:** [@Darkentik](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Darkentik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 11:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-time-filter-to-index-or-delete-my-index-live/164441 "2019-01-16T11:00:49Z")

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Hey All, i found out that i´m created my index for my ES 6.3.2 + Kibana 6.3.2 in a wrong way. Because i forgot to give him the time filter. Can i edit the index afterwords now or must i delete my index and recreate it…

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## [Can't create index pattern for cross cluster search in kibana 6.5.4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-create-index-pattern-for-cross-cluster-search-in-kibana-6-5-4/164437)

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**Author:** [@kyle\_yu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kyle_yu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 10:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-create-index-pattern-for-cross-cluster-search-in-kibana-6-5-4/164437 "2019-01-16T10:25:59Z")

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Hi, friends, I was configuring kibana with cross cluster search, but I can't create index pattern for that. I thought I had configured elasticsearch correctly so I can do the cross cluster search, like the two pic below …

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