# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=786 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 787 --- ## [X-pack on ElasticSearch and Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-on-elasticsearch-and-kibana/145445)
**Author:** [@lcui\_dxc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lcui_dxc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-on-elasticsearch-and-kibana/145445 "2018-08-21T21:59:02Z")
Hello, We are evaluating the options to enable X-pack. One of the questions we have now is that, if we only enable x-pack on elasticssearch and Kibana, would it impact the communication between Logstash and elasticsearc… --- ## [Filter applied to one dashboard doesn't carry over to another when you use link from markdown widget to navigate](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-applied-to-one-dashboard-doesnt-carry-over-to-another-when-you-use-link-from-markdown-widget-to-navigate/144607)
**Author:** [@d\_s](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/d_s)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-applied-to-one-dashboard-doesnt-carry-over-to-another-when-you-use-link-from-markdown-widget-to-navigate/144607 "2018-08-21T21:57:08Z")
Hello all! I am using the markdown widget to create a link from one dashboard to another and I have noticed that when I apply a filter to one dashboard and then click on the link to go to another dashboard, the filter d… --- ## [Tie visualization to hostname on a dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tie-visualization-to-hostname-on-a-dashboard/144977)
**Author:** [@ethrbunny](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ethrbunny)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tie-visualization-to-hostname-on-a-dashboard/144977 "2018-08-21T21:46:37Z")
(Im v new to Kibana) Coming from a datadog background and trying to recreate some useful dashboards. Most notably I want to show information about all my kafka brokers on the same page. Im looking for a way to tie a sp… --- ## [How to search for specific field among different messages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-search-for-specific-field-among-different-messages/145089)
**Author:** [@Nithani25](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nithani25)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-search-for-specific-field-among-different-messages/145089 "2018-08-21T21:40:18Z")
Hi Team, I have a crazy requirement here, I have a index which is actually a combination of two different log types with one specific field being common to both of them, i am in need to filter out specific set of fields… --- ## [Real time Dashboard for Mainframe zOS Batch cycle monitoring](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/real-time-dashboard-for-mainframe-zos-batch-cycle-monitoring/145229)
**Author:** [@Aditya\_Narayan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aditya_Narayan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/real-time-dashboard-for-mainframe-zos-batch-cycle-monitoring/145229 "2018-08-21T21:26:18Z")
Hello I am new to ELK Stack. I have a use case to create Real Time Dashboard for monitoring Batch cycle, which runs on zOS platform. I was thinking a way to extract live spool data from zOS to Logstash. And create a Li… --- ## [How to visualize JSON array in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-visualize-json-array-in-kibana/145260)
**Author:** [@obaid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/obaid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-visualize-json-array-in-kibana/145260 "2018-08-21T21:12:26Z")
Context: I have my application logs on ELK, where JSON API response looks like: Response 1: { "rules" : \[ {"name" : "R1", "value" : "Y"}, {"name" : "R2", "value" : "Y"}, {"name" : "R… --- ## [VEGA visualization don't have scroll bar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualization-dont-have-scroll-bar/145290)
**Author:** [@elad\_sheinfeld](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elad_sheinfeld)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualization-dont-have-scroll-bar/145290 "2018-08-21T21:03:40Z")
I started using VEGA to create visualizations in KIBANA. When trying to visualize a NxM matrix, which exceeds the size of the screen, there was no vertical or horizontal scroll bars. I raised the same issue in VEGA and… --- ## [Discovery view ordered by different "timestamp" field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-view-ordered-by-different-timestamp-field/145328)
**Author:** [@Roberto\_Giordani](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Roberto_Giordani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-view-ordered-by-different-timestamp-field/145328 "2018-08-21T20:59:59Z")
Hi, I've created at the beginning a kibana index pattern using the filebeat json file and Time Filter field name: @timestamp. Now I want to view the logs on Discovery view with a different timestamp field. How can do … --- ## [How to populate Y-Axis values from a field from the index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-populate-y-axis-values-from-a-field-from-the-index/145448)
**Author:** [@Malli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Malli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-populate-y-axis-values-from-a-field-from-the-index/145448 "2018-08-21T20:54:34Z")
I have indexes and one of the field is duration, which has the values like 20,100,97,60,140 etc... How can i map this filed(duration) to Y-axis in kibana bar chart? so that Y-Axis will have my duration values as markers… --- ## [How can I pivot X-axis labels to horizontal in HEATMAP visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-pivot-x-axis-labels-to-horizontal-in-heatmap-visualization/145349)
**Author:** [@groverjatin17](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/groverjatin17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-pivot-x-axis-labels-to-horizontal-in-heatmap-visualization/145349 "2018-08-21T20:51:14Z")
Unlike in Bar Graphs heatmap does not have the Metrics and axes tab. Although it does have the "Options" tab but doesn't have the feature to Pivot the X-axes labels. Is there a way using JSON Inputs or some programming… --- ## [Create a new collumn based on an existing one in Managament index Patterns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-new-collumn-based-on-an-existing-one-in-managament-index-patterns/145375)
**Author:** [@Amon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-new-collumn-based-on-an-existing-one-in-managament-index-patterns/145375 "2018-08-21T20:45:57Z")
Dear, I have in my data a column which contains strings, now I want to create a new collumn which give a value to this strings "a certain type=0, another one =-1 and the last type has a value equal to 1". Is this possib… --- ## [Dashboard access privileges](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-access-privileges/145386)
**Author:** [@vemula.pranavi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vemula.pranavi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-access-privileges/145386 "2018-08-21T20:42:22Z")
I have created dashboards and visualizations. I added privileges as read, view\_index\_metadata, write to one index let it be index1\* and added a user user1. I added user2 to index2 When I'm logging in as user1, then I'm… --- ## [How to pass arguments dynamically in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-pass-arguments-dynamically-in-kibana/145413)
**Author:** [@karthick\_tgi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/karthick_tgi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-pass-arguments-dynamically-in-kibana/145413 "2018-08-21T20:38:04Z")
i create a dashboard with using of multiple visualization like pie. vertical bar etc. If i give a arguments dynamically in backend side . It can be affect the dashboard visualization based on dynamic arguments in kibana. … --- ## [How to move one chart to another chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-move-one-chart-to-another-chart/145414)
**Author:** [@karthick\_tgi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/karthick_tgi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-move-one-chart-to-another-chart/145414 "2018-08-21T20:35:07Z")
For example , i created a visualization dashboard using pie chart . if i click the pie chart inside the pie chart datas to show when i click inside data its goes to another graph like vertical or tag cloud etc. If what i… --- ## [Add notes to data points](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-notes-to-data-points/144521)
**Author:** [@gregpaskal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gregpaskal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-notes-to-data-points/144521 "2018-08-21T19:49:05Z")
I would like to find a way to add analysis notes to visualized data points. In the mockup below, I show an example of what would be awesome to have along with our visualized data, notations regarding the analysis of the … --- ## [How to use a saved search as a data source for timelion anlysis](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-a-saved-search-as-a-data-source-for-timelion-anlysis/144917)
**Author:** [@kolli\_dilip](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kolli_dilip)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 12:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-a-saved-search-as-a-data-source-for-timelion-anlysis/144917 "2018-08-21T12:02:28Z")
Hi i have a set of indexed data with the index format abcd-dd-mm-yy i have as set of searches made on the index and saved them based on my productname. while checking out the timelion i am able to extract the success … --- ## [Turning off](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/turning-off/144291)
**Author:** [@g.myznikov.tinkoff](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/g.myznikov.tinkoff)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 9:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/turning-off/144291 "2018-08-21T09:02:49Z")
Hello! I've noticed that Kibana turning off everyday near 21.00. And I want Kibana work continuously. What kind of setting i should change to escape this problem? --- ## [Kibana index shows same data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-shows-same-data/145289)
**Author:** [@Dasun\_Hettiarachchi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dasun_Hettiarachchi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-shows-same-data/145289 "2018-08-21T07:32:31Z")
hey folks, i have logstash running on my server collecting nginx and magento logs, here are my confs logstash-magento-es.conf input { file { type =\> "mageto2" path =\> \[ "/var/www/html/current/var/log/system.log" \] … --- ## [Field value exact string Match](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-value-exact-string-match/145124)
**Author:** [@thiraj89](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thiraj89)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-value-exact-string-match/145124 "2018-08-21T07:18:22Z")
In source field have value "/var/access.log" and "/var/access.log - 20180820" . I want to search only source field value matched "/var/access.log". How to write discover query. Please guide me --- ## [Modifying the \`onclick\` event of kibana visualisations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modifying-the-onclick-event-of-kibana-visualisations/145189)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Tan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jonathan_Tan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modifying-the-onclick-event-of-kibana-visualisations/145189 "2018-08-21T07:08:40Z")
Hi, I'm exploring another approach to meeting my requirements, and am currently looking at iframe embeds of my kibana visualisations. My specific use case is when a user clicks on a graph item (e.g. bars in a histogram… --- ## [Apply custom column name to data table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-custom-column-name-to-data-table/145249)
**Author:** [@cdaringe](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cdaringe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 11:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-custom-column-name-to-data-table/145249 "2018-08-20T23:05:57Z")
Hi all: I cannot figure out how to apply a custom header name to my aggregate column. Currently, it reads "filters." I can't find a prescription in the docs. Any tips? Thanks, --- ## [Kibana dashboard sharing with a person who doesn't have kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-sharing-with-a-person-who-doesnt-have-kibana/144033)
**Author:** [@rijoy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rijoy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-sharing-with-a-person-who-doesnt-have-kibana/144033 "2018-08-20T21:36:27Z")
Is it possible to share the kibana dashboard with another person who doesn't have kibana installed in his system ?? If yes, please share the procedure. thank you. --- ## [Kibana visualization issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-issue/145113)
**Author:** [@Shree](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shree)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-issue/145113 "2018-08-20T21:22:07Z")
i am getting this error in the kibana visualize field. please, someone, help me with this issue. --- ## [Issue with refreshing fields in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-refreshing-fields-in-kibana/145104)
**Author:** [@vissu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vissu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-refreshing-fields-in-kibana/145104 "2018-08-20T19:37:59Z")
Hi Team, We are using ELK v 6.3.1. We are facing one issue while viewing cluster monitoring data in kibana. For few fields i see a caution symbol which says "No Cached mapping for this filed. Refresh field list from t… --- ## [All visualization & Dashboard are gone after upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-visualization-dashboard-are-gone-after-upgrade/144326)
**Author:** [@w0lfxpunk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/w0lfxpunk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/all-visualization-dashboard-are-gone-after-upgrade/144326 "2018-08-20T17:55:16Z")
Hello All, I have upgraded Elastic Stack from 6.2 to 6.3 and since then all of my visualization and dashboard which I have created are gone. I can't see them at all, is there a way I can get them back? W0lfxPunk --- ## [How to aggregate particular field in kibana index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-aggregate-particular-field-in-kibana-index/145160)
**Author:** [@Pradnya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pradnya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-aggregate-particular-field-in-kibana-index/145160 "2018-08-20T17:08:59Z")
Hi, I have configured filebeat\>logstash\>elasticsearch\>kibana to get jenkins build logs. in Kibana i am receiving logs under which field-message which shows build job status(successful or failure) i want to make that p… --- ## [Configuring email server in yml file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuring-email-server-in-yml-file/145194)
**Author:** [@mark-otcxn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mark-otcxn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuring-email-server-in-yml-file/145194 "2018-08-20T16:51:47Z")
Hi Team, I am new to Kibana/ES. I want to configure an e-mail server in elasticsearch.yml file so that I can send alert e-mails based on messages send the logs. How can I do this through the Kibana/ES UI? Thanks, Mark … --- ## [Slow performance in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/slow-performance-in-kibana/143696)
**Author:** [@cowensel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cowensel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/slow-performance-in-kibana/143696 "2018-08-20T16:47:42Z")
I have changed the payload size of Kibana from 1048576 bytes to 54689132 bytes and we have now noticed a slight degradation in performance in Kibana. Does anyone have any steps to help isolate where the performance degr… --- ## [Kibana Service Not Stopping](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-service-not-stopping/144904)
**Author:** [@adwaitjoshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adwaitjoshi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-service-not-stopping/144904 "2018-08-20T16:33:13Z")
I am having an odd issue when I type sercive kibana stop in my CentOS7 environment it says kibana stopped by when I run ps -ax | grep kibana it still shows up. If I try to kill the PID it starts a new pid. If I try to re… --- ## [Host metadata not parsing out correctly in ElasticSearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/host-metadata-not-parsing-out-correctly-in-elasticsearch/144921)
**Author:** [@fozboz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fozboz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/host-metadata-not-parsing-out-correctly-in-elasticsearch/144921 "2018-08-20T15:48:31Z")
I have Metricbeat 6.3.2 sending to Logstash 6.3.2 sending to ElasticSearch 6.3.0. I have enabled the beta add\_host\_metadata processor in Metricbeats. In Kibana, the host field is showing like this. { "os": { "fam… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=785) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=787)