# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=863 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 864 --- ## [Kibana NPM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-npm/120816)
**Author:** [@dilipchiru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dilipchiru)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-npm/120816 "2018-02-23T16:40:39Z")
Hi , I have downloaded the kibana latest version " kibana-5.6.5-linux-x86\_64.tar.gz " for linux machine . Where when i untar in the windows i am not able to see the node/bin/npm does not have the data inside the npm fi… --- ## [Json input - calculated with derived values like unique-count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-input-calculated-with-derived-values-like-unique-count/121116)
**Author:** [@dorj1234](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dorj1234)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-input-calculated-with-derived-values-like-unique-count/121116 "2018-02-23T16:36:46Z")
Hi, I know how to use json input to display a simple calculation on 2 fields. For example { "script": "\_value / doc\['number\_field1'\] .value " } What I don't know is how to do a calculation on an aggregated field. For… --- ## [Does search Autocomplete works in Kibana 4.6.x](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-search-autocomplete-works-in-kibana-4-6-x/121245)
**Author:** [@ekane95](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ekane95)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-search-autocomplete-works-in-kibana-4-6-x/121245 "2018-02-23T16:06:18Z")
I want to have an autocomplete search on kibana 4.6.x Is that possible? --- ## [Can i pre-define the vertices and connections in graph?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-pre-define-the-vertices-and-connections-in-graph/120911)
**Author:** [@pgervais](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pgervais)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-pre-define-the-vertices-and-connections-in-graph/120911 "2018-02-23T16:04:06Z")
I have a situation where i know the relationship between the vertices that i want to explore. To provide some context: We are a large government organization. We have defined all our application in a service catalog. E… --- ## [Kibana Node.JS & VirtualHost](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-node-js-virtualhost/121078)
**Author:** [@Ben96](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ben96)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 7:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-node-js-virtualhost/121078 "2018-02-23T07:11:36Z")
Hello guys, First, i'm new in this forum, so if i'm writting/posting in the wrong Topic just move me into the right one :slight\_smile:. Context : I'm running kibana in a big enterprise, in cluster mode (many nodes), i … --- ## [How to hide system indices for a particular user?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hide-system-indices-for-a-particular-user/121175)
**Author:** [@meeravali](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/meeravali)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hide-system-indices-for-a-particular-user/121175 "2018-02-23T15:50:57Z")
Hi, I want to show only non-system indices to the user. If this possible please let me know how . Thanks in advance. --- ## [Newly added pipeline does not appear under monitoring](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/newly-added-pipeline-does-not-appear-under-monitoring/121233)
**Author:** [@andreivasiletruta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andreivasiletruta)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/newly-added-pipeline-does-not-appear-under-monitoring/121233 "2018-02-23T15:47:46Z")
I have been adding under Management\>Pipelines a new pipeline and pressed the Save&Deploy. Note: the pipeline is jdbc based. I configured the logstash logs for debug. I checked the elastic logs too including the indice… --- ## [Using json input to get absolute (positive) number](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-json-input-to-get-absolute-positive-number/121159)
**Author:** [@dorj1234](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dorj1234)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-json-input-to-get-absolute-positive-number/121159 "2018-02-23T15:44:47Z")
Hi, I have a metric that only makes sense as an absolute number. How can I turn a -5 to 5 using json input? Note that this doesn't work, I need the number to be positive when I get a 5 or a -5 { "script": "\_value \* -… --- ## [Which is the main path URL routing file of kibana 6.2.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/which-is-the-main-path-url-routing-file-of-kibana-6-2-1/121220)
**Author:** [@Sunny\_Sachan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sunny_Sachan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/which-is-the-main-path-url-routing-file-of-kibana-6-2-1/121220 "2018-02-23T15:39:58Z")
Hi all, The thing which I want to accomplish is to have a control over all the internal path routing of kibana, I want to make my own login page in which based on the user I want to hide some of the routes and tabs like… --- ## [Kibana UI not displaying after Install on virtual box VM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ui-not-displaying-after-install-on-virtual-box-vm/121215)
**Author:** [@amit\_ahuja](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amit_ahuja)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ui-not-displaying-after-install-on-virtual-box-vm/121215 "2018-02-23T15:39:53Z")
Hello, i have install Kibana and elastic search and both are running but Kibana UI not getting opened on my windows browser. i have instaled kibana on centos 7 VM running on oracle virtual box. httpd page is coming fin… --- ## [Evaluating Fields or Stripping Data Out](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/evaluating-fields-or-stripping-data-out/121151)
**Author:** [@thelonestargeek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thelonestargeek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/evaluating-fields-or-stripping-data-out/121151 "2018-02-23T15:38:31Z")
I have a field called "event time stamp" that is basically epoch time with commas in between, for example: "1,515,920,398,808" Is there a way to format this into a timestamp in a kibana query? Essentially stripping the … --- ## [Timezone issue in Timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timezone-issue-in-timelion/121217)
**Author:** [@gustavomahlow](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gustavomahlow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timezone-issue-in-timelion/121217 "2018-02-23T15:35:32Z")
When using the "Today So Far" or "Today" interval picker in timelion, the day starts at 21:00 and not 00:00 as it is in the other panels of kibana created in visualize. The 21:00 comes from my time zone (-03:00 'America/… --- ## [Kibana can't open binary file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-open-binary-file/121080)
**Author:** [@Adren](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Adren)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 2:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-open-binary-file/121080 "2018-02-23T14:58:27Z")
Hello, I've just installed Kibana in a Centron, but when I start kibana I get this: \[image\] It says that kibana can't open binary file. Kibana has right to access (already chmod) I checked forums and it says it's a p… --- ## [How to map sorted values on x-axis to integers](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-map-sorted-values-on-x-axis-to-integers/121041)
**Author:** [@Aditya\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aditya_V)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-map-sorted-values-on-x-axis-to-integers/121041 "2018-02-23T14:55:07Z")
For instance, if I have a set of dates on X-axis starting from June-1-2018 to July-3-2018, I want instead to show the values from 1 - 32 The actual usecase is as follows - I want to use Split Series feature to compare d… --- ## [How to use reserved escape and wildcard at same time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-reserved-escape-and-wildcard-at-same-time/121150)
**Author:** [@jmao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jmao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-reserved-escape-and-wildcard-at-same-time/121150 "2018-02-23T13:53:28Z")
I am new to this, and need help to generate a filter in Kibaba my message field has format like below, time="2018-02-22 11:47:39" level=error msg=error TxID=JMAOAPI-PRD-DP01-323945624 elapsedTime=13.448852ms position=… --- ## [Visualization problem when tryin' to calculate diff between averages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-problem-when-tryin-to-calculate-diff-between-averages/120233)
**Author:** [@CasMeiron](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/CasMeiron)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-problem-when-tryin-to-calculate-diff-between-averages/120233 "2018-02-23T13:24:56Z")
Hello, I think I'm doing something pretty wrong or there's indeed a bug in visualization. I will try to do my best to describe my case. I have 2 fields: A,B. So these fields are plotted (average) using LINE in my vis… --- ## [Kibana (active directory realm) (version 6.2.1)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-active-directory-realm-version-6-2-1/120866)
**Author:** [@ezmani](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ezmani)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-active-directory-realm-version-6-2-1/120866 "2018-02-23T12:44:11Z")
Team, We are using elastic search version 6.2.1. I've setup elastic/kibana to use the active directory realm. We've ran into strange issue. It doesn't matter what user I use to log in. It keeps logging in as built user … --- ## [Is there a date time picker for date-based filters?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-date-time-picker-for-date-based-filters/121198)
**Author:** [@Aditya\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aditya_V)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 10:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-date-time-picker-for-date-based-filters/121198 "2018-02-23T10:38:28Z")
Having to type in the date is kind of a deal breaker for the application we're building, so we need a date time picker in the filters instead. How can this most easily be achieved? Can it be done without a plugin? If no… --- ## [Grouping values?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grouping-values/117001)
**Author:** [@Sjaak01](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sjaak01)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grouping-values/117001 "2018-02-23T09:01:30Z")
Hi, I was wondering if it's possible to group similar values together in Kibana? Example: Facebook and google use many different hosts so if I create a simple pie chart (metric SUM total bytes, bucket destination\_host… --- ## [Timelion: Showing a drop in value as a point](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-showing-a-drop-in-value-as-a-point/120643)
**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Utane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nikhil_Utane)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-showing-a-drop-in-value-as-a-point/120643 "2018-02-23T08:55:12Z")
Hi, I am plotting device uptime which is shown correctly as seen below. \[image\] Is it possible to show the instance when the line drops as a single point? For e.g. w.r.t to above chart, there should be two points at … --- ## [Disables elastic and kibana users after a while](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disables-elastic-and-kibana-users-after-a-while/121039)
**Author:** [@Amir\_Salar\_Pourhasan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amir_Salar_Pourhasan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 8:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disables-elastic-and-kibana-users-after-a-while/121039 "2018-02-23T08:15:07Z")
After I'm using X--Pack basic authentication setting, it disables elastic and kibana users after some times working on my project? Then I have to reset these user's password then restart Elasticsearch and Kibana, then it… --- ## [Visualize day between two dates on kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-day-between-two-dates-on-kibana/120452)
**Author:** [@Timotius\_Pamungkas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Timotius_Pamungkas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 4:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-day-between-two-dates-on-kibana/120452 "2018-02-23T04:44:55Z")
I have date with following fields ... ... branch\_id: 909 agent\_id: 909A01234 first\_call\_date: date A, can be empty (no call made yet) final\_call\_date: date B, can be empty (no call made yet) … --- ## ["Create watch for real-time job” Checkbox Missing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-watch-for-real-time-job-checkbox-missing/119167)
**Author:** [@thelonestargeek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thelonestargeek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 2:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-watch-for-real-time-job-checkbox-missing/119167 "2018-02-23T02:20:00Z")
According to this article: https://www.elastic.co/blog/alerting-on-machine-learning-jobs-in-elasticsearch-v55: "In v5.5, both the Single and Multi-metric jobs have a “Create watch for real-time job” checkbox that appears… --- ## [Parse a Json Field in a visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parse-a-json-field-in-a-visualization/116913)
**Author:** [@Kharma](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kharma)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 12:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parse-a-json-field-in-a-visualization/116913 "2018-02-23T00:58:17Z")
I have a large group of data in Kibana that takes the form of below: // C:\\Users\*\\AppData\\Local\\FluxSoftware\\Flux\\flux.exe // C:\\Users\*\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\OneDrive\\OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exe Where \* is a usern… --- ## [How to correctly use local JSON for Vega and Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-local-json-for-vega-and-kibana/120253)
**Author:** [@Koen\_Wouters](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Koen_Wouters)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 12:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-local-json-for-vega-and-kibana/120253 "2018-02-23T00:05:40Z")
HI, I'm experimenting a bit with the new Vega plugin for 6.2, but while it works pretty fine with external JSON files it fails when I try to achieve the same with a local stored JSON file. I've tried with the treemap de… --- ## [Documents + visualizations from multiple data sets in my index (relational DB type feature)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documents-visualizations-from-multiple-data-sets-in-my-index-relational-db-type-feature/120986)
**Author:** [@dorj1234](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dorj1234)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documents-visualizations-from-multiple-data-sets-in-my-index-relational-db-type-feature/120986 "2018-02-22T19:10:57Z")
Hi, I am trying to build a data table visualization using 2 data sets (both in the same index) that have one field in common. Example below. I am trying to display from the first data set, and summarize from the 2nd da… --- ## [Kibana 6.2.2 doesn't find alias name](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-2-doesnt-find-alias-name/120924)
**Author:** [@John\_McAfee1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/John_McAfee1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 7:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-2-doesnt-find-alias-name/120924 "2018-02-22T19:05:41Z")
Hello, I am using Kibana and Elasticsearch 6.2.2. I have created a few aliases to do some testing. However, none of the alias names are displayed or found by Kibana when I try to "Create a new Index Pattern". I can u… --- ## [Can I disable or remove dashboard "Add a filter +"? I don't want users to see/use it when sharing dashboard with iframe in my app](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-disable-or-remove-dashboard-add-a-filter-i-dont-want-users-to-see-use-it-when-sharing-dashboard-with-iframe-in-my-app/120905)
**Author:** [@pavelmay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pavelmay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 6:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-disable-or-remove-dashboard-add-a-filter-i-dont-want-users-to-see-use-it-when-sharing-dashboard-with-iframe-in-my-app/120905 "2018-02-22T18:06:29Z")
\[Kibana%20Dashboard%20Add%20Filter\] --- ## [Kibana 5 Visualisations broken after Upgrade to 6](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-visualisations-broken-after-upgrade-to-6/120881)
**Author:** [@af\_andi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/af_andi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-visualisations-broken-after-upgrade-to-6/120881 "2018-02-22T18:02:18Z")
Hi Guys, i upgraded last week from 5.6 to 6.2 but now almost all of my old visualisations are broken. If i'll click on a individual vis, i'll be redirected to Management-\>Saved Object. There i get the error: There is … --- ## [Filebeat pipelines in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-pipelines-in-kibana/120955)
**Author:** [@djtecha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/djtecha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 5:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-pipelines-in-kibana/120955 "2018-02-22T17:07:56Z")
Is there any feature on the radar to add the ingest pipelines for ES to be accessible via the kibana interface like the logstash centralized pipeline mgmt is set up? [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=862) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=864)