# Kibana

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## [Graphs/ Analysis with IPFIX Custom templates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/graphs-analysis-with-ipfix-custom-templates/161990)

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**Author:** [@certesrajesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/certesrajesh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 2:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/graphs-analysis-with-ipfix-custom-templates/161990 "2018-12-26T14:40:11Z")

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Hi, I'm new to using elastiflow. I need few clarifications/help regarding usage of custom netflow fields. I need to export a custom data as part of netflow/IPFIX message. I'm using pmacct tool as exporter and configure…

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## [Kibana not starting in browser](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-in-browser/162147)

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**Author:** [@Vineeth\_Ananthula](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vineeth_Ananthula)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-in-browser/162147 "2018-12-26T13:35:53Z")

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When I type the ip address I am getting as shown in the above image. What should I do?

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## [Painless script query giving error for "message" field and working fine for other fields in filebeats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/painless-script-query-giving-error-for-message-field-and-working-fine-for-other-fields-in-filebeats/161981)

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**Author:** [@sid\_nikhil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sid_nikhil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/painless-script-query-giving-error-for-message-field-and-working-fine-for-other-fields-in-filebeats/161981 "2018-12-26T09:36:01Z")

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I have 2 fields of string type in filebeat index: \_index = kibana\_sample\_data\_flights (This field is marked aggregatable by default) message : 2018-12-21 02:31:31,792;INFO ;XSYD.2.5.0.1a5e8-uye1-9d87-8744-5343db…

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## [How to upload file in Kibana Plugin development?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-upload-file-in-kibana-plugin-development/162056)

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**Author:** [@K\_Chaitanya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/K_Chaitanya)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 8:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-upload-file-in-kibana-plugin-development/162056 "2018-12-26T08:29:00Z")

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Hi, I'm Developing a Kibana Plugin where there is a need to take txt or xlsx files as input from users and process them at backend. I have generated the sample plugin using kibana plugin generator, in that I'm using eu…

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## [Regex and Scripted fields help](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-and-scripted-fields-help/162007)

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**Author:** [@camay123](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/camay123)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 7:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-and-scripted-fields-help/162007 "2018-12-25T19:19:31Z")

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I am trying to extract bitcoin address from eml body that are indexed into elasticsearch. I am trying to use a scripted field for it with the following script: if (!doc\["emlBody.keyword"\].empty) { def m = /(: )(\[1,3\]{…

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## ["unexpected character at line 1 column 1 of the JSON data" trying to load sample data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unexpected-character-at-line-1-column-1-of-the-json-data-trying-to-load-sample-data/162040)

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**Author:** [@memelet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/memelet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unexpected-character-at-line-1-column-1-of-the-json-data-trying-to-load-sample-data/162040 "2018-12-25T18:48:16Z")

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No messages in the browser console. I get the same failure for all of the sample data sets. These seem to be the relevant kibana logs: {"type":"log","@timestamp":"2018-12-25T02:24:38Z","tags":\["warning"\],"pid":6566,"mes…

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## [Kibana table visualisation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-table-visualisation/162048)

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**Author:** [@1862347ba9566e72a47d](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/1862347ba9566e72a47d)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 3:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-table-visualisation/162048 "2018-12-25T15:32:49Z")

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Is it possible to make the field in the kibana table not apply in the upper bar of the filter? Those, meaning that this field cannot be clicked from the dashboard.

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## [Kibana behind apache reverse proxy Can't Access Index Patterns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-behind-apache-reverse-proxy-cant-access-index-patterns/160868)

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**Author:** [@ali1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ali1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-behind-apache-reverse-proxy-cant-access-index-patterns/160868 "2018-12-25T15:16:13Z")

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Hello, im using kibana behind apache reverse proxy and i can' use "Dev Tools" to request all of my Elasticsearch indexs , but when i come to the "Maanagment -\> index Patterns" Section , Kibana can't find my Elasticsear…

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## [Kibana Dev Tools console error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dev-tools-console-error/162051)

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**Author:** [@lujiao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lujiao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 9:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dev-tools-console-error/162051 "2018-12-25T09:32:25Z")

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Dear all Today,I l study to write console in Kibana,but when "click to send the request",it has some error. { "error": { "root\_cause": \[ { "type": "parse\_exception", "reason": "could not read search request. unexp…

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## [Global Filter on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/global-filter-on-kibana/161960)

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**Author:** [@adwaitjoshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adwaitjoshi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 8:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/global-filter-on-kibana/161960 "2018-12-25T08:19:58Z")

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I am trying to create a dashboard where one of the visuals is a sum total of values by Month. But the rest of them just show Last 30 days of data. How can I create a visual which would be such that the global time range …

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## [Get visualizations and options schema](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-visualizations-and-options-schema/161573)

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**Author:** [@IMMORTALxJO](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IMMORTALxJO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-visualizations-and-options-schema/161573 "2018-12-24T20:21:56Z")

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Hi, guys! Is there a way to export all types of possible visualizations and their parameters in some format? The goal is to get something like this: \[{ "type": "markdown", "options": { "text": { "type":"string", "r…

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## [How does datehistogram auto interval value changes on changing the timefilter from top right in Charts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-datehistogram-auto-interval-value-changes-on-changing-the-timefilter-from-top-right-in-charts/161801)

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**Author:** [@gargPrateek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gargPrateek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 3:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-datehistogram-auto-interval-value-changes-on-changing-the-timefilter-from-top-right-in-charts/161801 "2018-12-24T15:46:06Z")

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Which file in kibana does changes the auto interval to 12 hours or 3 hours when changing the timefilter accordingly.

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## [Kibana.yml cannot change elasticsearch.url](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-yml-cannot-change-elasticsearch-url/162004)

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**Author:** [@Pop\_Song](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pop_Song)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 1:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-yml-cannot-change-elasticsearch-url/162004 "2018-12-24T13:45:18Z")

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Hello, I'm not good at typing English. i change #elasticsearch.url: "192.168.2.81:9200" in Kibana.yml . when I Start kibana.bat. it show Unable to revive connection: http://localhost:9200/ . Where do I need…

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## [Ranges with one side?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ranges-with-one-side/161665)

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**Author:** [@aabababba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aabababba)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ranges-with-one-side/161665 "2018-12-24T09:19:49Z")

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GET filebeat-\*/\_search { "query": { "bool": { "must": \[ { "query\_string": { "analyze\_wildcard": true, "query": "message:\>1000, "fuzzy\_max\_expansion…

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## [Visualization and dashboards are not save after upgrade to 6.5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-and-dashboards-are-not-save-after-upgrade-to-6-5/161916)

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**Author:** [@shlomi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shlomi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-and-dashboards-are-not-save-after-upgrade-to-6-5/161916 "2018-12-24T09:13:16Z")

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Hi, After upgrating elastic and kibana to ver 6.5 all visualization and dashboards cant be saved when pressing "save" in kibana an error display in the left buttom of the screen that the element cant be save. When we c…

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## [Unable to start kibana server\[6.4.2\] using yarn in development mode](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-start-kibana-server-6-4-2-using-yarn-in-development-mode/161130)

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**Author:** [@mandritac](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mandritac)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 9:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-start-kibana-server-6-4-2-using-yarn-in-development-mode/161130 "2018-12-24T09:04:38Z")

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Hi, I have followed documentation - to setup kibana development environment for creating custom plugin. However the server crashes due to following error - \[oracle@obdcnode7 kibana\] yarn start yarn run v1.10.1 sh ./…

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## [Custom Charts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-charts/160986)

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**Author:** [@ganeshmaa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ganeshmaa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 4:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-charts/160986 "2018-12-24T04:31:47Z")

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Is there any way i can write custom code for line chart ? means..if i want add some extra functionality in Line chart or any other chart ..Is it possible in Kibana?

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## [How to sum time ranges in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-sum-time-ranges-in-kibana/159838)

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**Author:** [@suripaleru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suripaleru)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 1:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-sum-time-ranges-in-kibana/159838 "2018-12-24T01:12:41Z")

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I have a filed in logs which shows execution time in time format like hh:mm:as In kibana, I would like to sum all of these and show under metric. Log value is coming in DateTime format. Please help for the solution.

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## [How to do such select in Kibana (or ES)?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-do-such-select-in-kibana-or-es/161870)

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**Author:** [@Gosforth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gosforth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 12:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-do-such-select-in-kibana-or-es/161870 "2018-12-24T00:27:33Z")

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I'd like to select all companies that are new in 2018 (were not selling in 2017). In SQL I would to following: SELECT \* FROM table WHERE order\_date BETWEEN '2018-01-01' AND '2018-12-31' AND company NOT IN (SELECT compa…

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## [Monitoring displays http\_address instead of host](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-displays-http-address-instead-of-host/161106)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Markhasin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dan_Markhasin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 7:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-displays-http-address-instead-of-host/161106 "2018-12-23T07:51:30Z")

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In the Monitoring tab for Logstash nodes, Kibana displays the node name and http\_address - which in our case is always "127.0.0.1:9600" as we don't bind the logstashes to external interfaces. As a result all of the logst…

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## [Kibana not starting. Stuck at "Optimizing and caching bundles...." after upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-stuck-at-optimizing-and-caching-bundles-after-upgrade/157870)

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**Author:** [@pk.241011](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pk.241011)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 2:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-stuck-at-optimizing-and-caching-bundles-after-upgrade/157870 "2018-12-23T02:07:20Z")

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Looks like I have been hit with a rather common issue. Though in my case I am not using any third party plugins. Details: Machine: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 RAM: 8GB It also hosts Elasticsearch (It…

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## [How to sum date values in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-sum-date-values-in-kibana/161822)

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**Author:** [@suripaleru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suripaleru)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 4:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-sum-date-values-in-kibana/161822 "2018-12-22T16:35:55Z")

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How we can perform sum chart for date values in Kibana ? I have a field with date in the format of HH:MM:SS and type as date in Kibana fields. But this field is not visible under SUM aggregation.

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## [Could you suggest me about searching with special character?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-you-suggest-me-about-searching-with-special-character/161778)

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**Author:** [@Waranon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Waranon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-you-suggest-me-about-searching-with-special-character/161778 "2018-12-22T15:52:30Z")

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I have to query to search like MESSAGE : "fail processing: /afc/data/failed/\*" but I can't it failed Could you suggest me?

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## [Where did the information from https://canvas.elastic.co go?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-did-the-information-from-https-canvas-elastic-co-go/157572)

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**Author:** [@Wim\_Nijmeijer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Wim_Nijmeijer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-did-the-information-from-https-canvas-elastic-co-go/157572 "2018-12-22T13:24:21Z")

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All of a sudden the information at https://canvas.elastic.co disappeared?

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## [Reporting error Request-URI Too Long / Reporting error Bad Request](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-error-request-uri-too-long-reporting-error-bad-request/160050)

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**Author:** [@Jerzy\_Stopa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jerzy_Stopa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-error-request-uri-too-long-reporting-error-bad-request/160050 "2018-12-22T12:11:58Z")

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Hello, Elastic cloud 6.5.2 / Kibana 6.5.2 for some dashboards, when requesting PDF report I receive error: Reporting error Request-URI Too Long I didn't experience this before upgrading to 6.5 Dashboard is correctly …

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## [Filtering out in a visual builder doesn't filter other dashboard visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filtering-out-in-a-visual-builder-doesnt-filter-other-dashboard-visualizations/161884)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hoevenaars](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Simon_Hoevenaars)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 7:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filtering-out-in-a-visual-builder-doesnt-filter-other-dashboard-visualizations/161884 "2018-12-22T07:53:36Z")

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When I select a value in a visual builder time series a filtered view will be shown. But this filter will not be applied to other visualizations in the dashboard. How can I get a filter over all visualizations in the da…

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## [Is it normal for dashboards, index patterns, etc to disappear after upgrading?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-normal-for-dashboards-index-patterns-etc-to-disappear-after-upgrading/161795)

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**Author:** [@gyau](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gyau)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-normal-for-dashboards-index-patterns-etc-to-disappear-after-upgrading/161795 "2018-12-22T01:46:23Z")

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I've upgraded both Elasticsearch and Kibana from 6.4.3 to 6.5.4. First, I upgraded Elasticsearch, while running Kibana 6.4.3 and everything was okay; I could still see my dashboards, index patterns, data visualizations,…

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## [Kibana cleaning up homepage?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cleaning-up-homepage/161803)

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**Author:** [@fribse](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fribse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 1:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cleaning-up-homepage/161803 "2018-12-22T01:03:39Z")

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Hi Guys Now that I've gotten as far as cleaning up the ES, which improved the performance by millions of %, thankyou for the insights into what the problem was! Instead of having 35000 shards, we now have \<700, and the…

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## [How to re-use filters on a different screen?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-re-use-filters-on-a-different-screen/161821)

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**Author:** [@TimWard](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TimWard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 12:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-re-use-filters-on-a-different-screen/161821 "2018-12-22T00:59:27Z")

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This has got to be a trivial question with a simple answer, but I haven't been able to find it. Having gone to some trouble to create a complex set of filters on one page, eg Discover, using the "Add a filter+" button, …

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## [Sum Aggregation Timeout](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-aggregation-timeout/161386)

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**Author:** [@fpr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fpr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 11:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-aggregation-timeout/161386 "2018-12-21T23:09:15Z")

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Hi, I want to do a SUM Aggregation of bytes per IP from my traffic logs. There are 80 million documents in one index with 3 shards and 1 replica distributed to three data-nodes. Only the top ten results are shown in t…

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