# Kibana

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## [Problem ordering data sorted by range at Vertical Bar Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-ordering-data-sorted-by-range-at-vertical-bar-visualization/151581)

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**Author:** [@ratman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ratman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-ordering-data-sorted-by-range-at-vertical-bar-visualization/151581 "2018-10-10T10:46:12Z")

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Hello! I am handling some data that I want to sort by "time of the day - range" so I've created in logstash an auxiliary field "Hora" which extracts the Hour from the timestamp. Then, in my visualization I've created t…

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## [Data Table visualization truncated](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/data-table-visualization-truncated/151510)

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**Author:** [@kcoyle11](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kcoyle11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 10:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/data-table-visualization-truncated/151510 "2018-10-10T10:39:16Z")

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Hello, Kibana 5.5.1 here. I have a scheduled report using 3 data table visualizations. These tables are getting cut short at a specific resolution when we deliver the pdf report. I believe the functionality allows us to…

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## [XPack Security Configuration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-configuration/151744)

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**Author:** [@ronchav](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ronchav)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-configuration/151744 "2018-10-10T09:57:22Z")

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Hi, I am just curious that in the subscription for xpack or elastic stack, it was mentioned there that Kibana can do LDAP authentication. My question is, is it possible to setup in Kibana host (kibana.yml) to directly c…

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## [Visualize values from "message" in gauge](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-values-from-message-in-gauge/151309)

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**Author:** [@g1lby](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/g1lby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 9:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-values-from-message-in-gauge/151309 "2018-10-10T09:53:09Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm new to elastic and I'm enjoying the functionalities so far. Maybe I still didn't get some basics, but here is my scenario: I have a server which reads data from multiple sensors (like humidity, tempera…

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## [Problem with meta-fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-meta-fields/151321)

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**Author:** [@plex](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/plex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-meta-fields/151321 "2018-10-10T09:30:05Z")

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Hi , today i have some issue with meta-fields on my kibana's .New indices are not coming ( they are not searchable and url request give me 404 for them) . But i can see data for this indices . Just only meta fields ( …

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## [Scripted fields in kibana for regex](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-in-kibana-for-regex/151754)

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**Author:** [@ramji](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ramji)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 8:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-in-kibana-for-regex/151754 "2018-10-10T08:54:12Z")

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doc1: message: Reconciliation for plan 141 - Line 3 is completed This is my case in a index doc2: message: Reconciliation for plan 141 - Line 3 is started doc3: message: Reconciliation for plan 141 - Line 3 is Fail…

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## [Create dynamic dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-dynamic-dashboards/151603)

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**Author:** [@saisimo02](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saisimo02)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 8:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-dynamic-dashboards/151603 "2018-10-10T08:10:58Z")

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Hello, I created 10 dashboards for an index and I want to do that automatically when a new user use another index on another instance of kibana. Thanks for your help

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## [Geo Coordinates are not being plotted in Coordinate Map visualisation of kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-coordinates-are-not-being-plotted-in-coordinate-map-visualisation-of-kibana/150417)

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**Author:** [@nnagar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nnagar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-coordinates-are-not-being-plotted-in-coordinate-map-visualisation-of-kibana/150417 "2018-10-10T06:10:40Z")

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With the help of geoip plugin, ip that extracted from recieved log can be successfully used by this plugin and all fields related to location are being displayed in elasticsearch index via kibana.In this case, when attem…

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## [Is it possible to have a time filter based on an integer field?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-time-filter-based-on-an-integer-field/151021)

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**Author:** [@OphyTe](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/OphyTe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 12:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-time-filter-based-on-an-integer-field/151021 "2018-10-09T12:16:27Z")

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Hi, I have an integer field which store a date in UNIX\_MS format (number of milliseconds since epoch). How can I do to base my time filter on it ? Do I have to duplicate the field in a Date format ? Isn't that heavy t…

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## [Kibana Dashboard not showing all data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-not-showing-all-data/151433)

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**Author:** [@steven97](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/steven97)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 9:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-not-showing-all-data/151433 "2018-10-09T09:55:19Z")

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I have set up a test environment recently with an Elasticsearch cluster, a Logstash and a Kibana server. I use it to monitor serveral ESXi hosts, collecting their messages. Everything works fine, I have build up a dashb…

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## [Reporting missing from Dashboard and Visualize](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-missing-from-dashboard-and-visualize/151370)

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**Author:** [@mshaf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mshaf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 8:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-missing-from-dashboard-and-visualize/151370 "2018-10-09T08:05:48Z")

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I am on Kibana 6.4. I do not have the 'Reporting' option on my dashboard or Visualize pages. The reporting option is there for the Discover page but not others. Anyone know why this might happen?

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## [Email notification of mentioned field's data appears x times](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-notification-of-mentioned-fields-data-appears-x-times/151356)

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**Author:** [@hammadq](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hammadq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 7:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/email-notification-of-mentioned-fields-data-appears-x-times/151356 "2018-10-09T07:42:48Z")

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Hi, First i am newbie in kibana and elastic search as well, so basically i am using trial version to test if it meets my requirement or not. I am trying to trigger an email, Current example, i created an index called n…

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## [Kibana LDAP integration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ldap-integration/151511)

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**Author:** [@rmadoori](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rmadoori)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 6:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ldap-integration/151511 "2018-10-09T06:34:37Z")

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Hi , I have installed trial license in elastic search. We are trying to secure kibana dashboard using ldap integration. Is this the documentation i should be following https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/current/l…

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## [Canvas: Rendering 'time\_filter' failed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-rendering-time-filter-failed/151218)

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**Author:** [@tarkin67](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tarkin67)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-rendering-time-filter-failed/151218 "2018-10-09T06:10:45Z")

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Hi guys, Every now and then when reloading a workpad that contains a time filter the following exception is shown: "Rendering 'time\_filter' failed. Unable to parse expression: Expected function but end of input found." …

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## [Can i change the Y axis to represent timestamp based data?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-change-the-y-axis-to-represent-timestamp-based-data/150814)

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**Author:** [@chidori](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chidori)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-change-the-y-axis-to-represent-timestamp-based-data/150814 "2018-10-08T09:43:10Z")

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I am relatively new to elasticsearch and trying my best to understand Elastic stack by referring docs and videos. I have setup heartbeat to monitor a list of hosts ( ICMP monitoring ). I am able to successfully connect h…

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## [How to change Y-axis metric from default ( count ) to timestamp?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-y-axis-metric-from-default-count-to-timestamp/151074)

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**Author:** [@chidori](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chidori)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 9:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-y-axis-metric-from-default-count-to-timestamp/151074 "2018-10-08T09:38:43Z")

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Hi, I need to monitor the uptime of some hosts. I am using heartbeat ( ping ) for this purpose. I am trying to visualize the results using bar chart. I would like to know is, is there a way to change the Y-axis from sho…

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## [I want to remove "" in pipeline](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-remove-in-pipeline/150024)

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**Author:** [@Rkiers](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rkiers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 7:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-remove-in-pipeline/150024 "2018-10-08T07:31:59Z")

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I got a file I want to import into Kibana using elasticsearch but in one of the fields it uses "" how can i remove them? Roedolf

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## [Import Vizu & Dashboard, filters not visibles](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-vizu-dashboard-filters-not-visibles/149686)

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**Author:** [@Fred59](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Fred59)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 7:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-vizu-dashboard-filters-not-visibles/149686 "2018-10-08T07:07:26Z")

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Hello, On Kibana Version: 5.6.10, I have a problem. When I export vizu and dashboard on which filters have been applied using the + or - on the right, and I re-import them on another Kibana, these filters are still act…

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## [How to find the length of a field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-find-the-length-of-a-field/151377)

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**Author:** [@Harvinder\_Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Harvinder_Singh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 3:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-find-the-length-of-a-field/151377 "2018-10-08T03:50:20Z")

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I have an index with a field DataAscii of type string. I would like to plot the length of this field in timeline. One option is to use scripted field. I have tried with following, but it does seems to be working doc\['Da…

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## [Kibana search pattern help](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-pattern-help/151067)

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**Author:** [@pradeepbill7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pradeepbill7)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-pattern-help/151067 "2018-10-07T15:29:24Z")

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Hello there, I am using ELK6.4 stack, I have data like the attached picture, and the search works only if I give like this "headers.direction:external" , but i need it to work when i give "direction:external", I am searc…

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## [Login is currently disabled after security on](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-currently-disabled-after-security-on/151298)

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**Author:** [@af615dbd55cac2cacf32](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/af615dbd55cac2cacf32)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 7:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-currently-disabled-after-security-on/151298 "2018-10-07T07:20:23Z")

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now I am trying to initiate x-pack Security but seeing some errors. in Kibana: (i am seeing below error while screen showing "login" feature) "Login is currently disabled. Administrators should consult the Kibana logs …

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## [Handlerbarjs in Visual Builder not allowing control when there is no data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/handlerbarjs-in-visual-builder-not-allowing-control-when-there-is-no-data/151069)

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**Author:** [@rouble](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rouble)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/handlerbarjs-in-visual-builder-not-allowing-control-when-there-is-no-data/151069 "2018-10-06T18:49:13Z")

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In a typical handlerbar js implementations the following code will result in the code in the else leg being hit if there is no data: {{#if \_all}} {{else}} No widgets available {{/if}} However, Visual Builder hijack…

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## [Vega histogram does not work in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-histogram-does-not-work-in-kibana/151092)

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**Author:** [@vernal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vernal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-histogram-does-not-work-in-kibana/151092 "2018-10-06T18:47:21Z")

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I tried to create histogram based on the variable "battery\_temp\_mean", but it shows an error "Cannot read property 'origins' of undefined". If I removed the format line, it shows another error "Cannot read property 'batt…

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## [Kibana Role Managment Cost](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-managment-cost/150424)

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**Author:** [@yusef-sheypoor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yusef-sheypoor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 7:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-managment-cost/150424 "2018-10-06T07:47:52Z")

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Hello, I just need to use Kibana as Visualisation layer to provide some reports to our Business team, but it seems role management option is not free, is there any solution to don't allow other guys to do not change a…

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## [Kibana 6.4.1: Cannot sort by term data aggregated by term](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-4-1-cannot-sort-by-term-data-aggregated-by-term/151152)

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**Author:** [@SpaceMoose](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SpaceMoose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2018, 12:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-4-1-cannot-sort-by-term-data-aggregated-by-term/151152 "2018-10-06T00:39:45Z")

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Hello. I'm interested in two things with some logsthat should--but don't seem to--be straightforward: Filtering data by day-of-week (i.e., Monday, Tuesday,...,Sunday or even just numbers 1-7). I understand this is m…

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## [How to add conditions in "Json Input"?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-conditions-in-json-input/151263)

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**Author:** [@vernal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vernal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 10:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-conditions-in-json-input/151263 "2018-10-05T22:31:19Z")

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I want to make a table based on some conditions. For example I have three variables a, b, and c. If I want to create a table which only includes records that have a\>1 or b\<10 or 4\<c\<5. What should I do? What is the gram…

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## [How to put two histograms in one plot?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-put-two-histograms-in-one-plot/151265)

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**Author:** [@vernal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vernal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 9:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-put-two-histograms-in-one-plot/151265 "2018-10-05T21:54:28Z")

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I would like to put two histogram with similar topic in one plot for comparison. But I could not find how to do it. May I know how to do that? Thanks in advance.

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## [Kibana failed to open at browser](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-failed-to-open-at-browser/151077)

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**Author:** [@Ganesh2303](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ganesh2303)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-failed-to-open-at-browser/151077 "2018-10-05T20:51:28Z")

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HI, I'm using ELK version 6.2.4 by using docker ELK is running on my server. My issue is unable to open kibana on my browser. Elasticsearch.yml cluster.name: &quot;docker-cluster&quot; network.host: 0.0.0.0 …

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## [Question about Fields in Discover Tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-about-fields-in-discover-tab/150455)

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**Author:** [@ramanak2001](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ramanak2001)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-about-fields-in-discover-tab/150455 "2018-10-05T20:15:57Z")

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Hi, Were the Fields (Number and Names)in Discover Tab common for all? Products and logs were different. A company is dealing with Logistics and B company deals with Exports. In this case logs too different for two comp…

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## [Compare different field values in scripted field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-different-field-values-in-scripted-field/150868)

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**Author:** [@ramji](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ramji)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 3:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-different-field-values-in-scripted-field/150868 "2018-10-05T15:54:52Z")

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Below is the 1st of the document which contains field name "message" which has value in a form of text. // message Reconciliation for plan 141 - Line 3 is completed Below is the second document which contains …

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