# Kibana

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## [Check out the bucket boundary in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/check-out-the-bucket-boundary-in-kibana/114001)

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**Author:** [@Harsh\_Verma](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Harsh_Verma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/check-out-the-bucket-boundary-in-kibana/114001 "2018-01-04T06:15:54Z")

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I am using Kibana to show a histogram but I am not sure how to view the upper and lower bounds of the buckets.\[18 PM\] Here it seems the first bucket have values centered at 0, on hovering the mouse over the bucket the v…

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## [Kibana 6.0.0 and getting "UI Settings requires the elasticsearch plugin"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-0-0-and-getting-ui-settings-requires-the-elasticsearch-plugin/113966)

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**Author:** [@zpraxis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zpraxis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 11:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-0-0-and-getting-ui-settings-requires-the-elasticsearch-plugin/113966 "2018-01-03T23:24:50Z")

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Hi all, I installed Kibana 6.0.0 using .tar.gz option, and I'm getting the following error upon execution: \> \[error\]\[status\]\[ui settings\] Status changed from uninitialized to red - UI Settings requires the elasticsearc…

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## [Visual Builder - Inquiry on Moving Average](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visual-builder-inquiry-on-moving-average/109964)

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**Author:** [@ayadirh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ayadirh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 11:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visual-builder-inquiry-on-moving-average/109964 "2018-01-03T23:07:44Z")

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I am using Time series in Visual Builder. In Panel Option, the time interval is set to auto. Time Filter is set to "Today" or "Last 15 minutes" in Kibana. One line chart includes sum aggregation of a field (Eg. Money…

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## [Create Data table with different counts in columns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-data-table-with-different-counts-in-columns/109753)

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**Author:** [@Sartaj\_Ahmed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sartaj_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 11:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-data-table-with-different-counts-in-columns/109753 "2018-01-03T23:03:27Z")

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I am trying to display 3 columns, One is total count other is pass count and the third is fail count I can differntiate pass and fail request as follows: If description contains 200. ie., @description : (+httpCode +20…

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## [Get 'unique' results when uniqueness is defined by a different element](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-unique-results-when-uniqueness-is-defined-by-a-different-element/110418)

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**Author:** [@PaulAngus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PaulAngus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 10:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-unique-results-when-uniqueness-is-defined-by-a-different-element/110418 "2018-01-03T22:54:22Z")

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I have results from test runs, every run has a testrun\_uuid, and every run creates 100s of result sets. I want to create a pie chart of results in a field (which is metadata about the test run and he same in every resul…

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## [Kibana authenticate iframe for nginx](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-authenticate-iframe-for-nginx/113875)

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**Author:** [@Akramach](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Akramach)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 10:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-authenticate-iframe-for-nginx/113875 "2018-01-03T22:08:46Z")

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I've seen old posts on this topic but they appear to talk about shield. I'm not using shield, but simply have a basic auth in nginx serving as a reverse proxy. This prevents direct access to Kibana, great. Now, I have an…

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## [Support for environment variables in kibana.yml](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-environment-variables-in-kibana-yml/113973)

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**Author:** [@zpraxis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zpraxis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 9:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-environment-variables-in-kibana-yml/113973 "2018-01-03T21:27:14Z")

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Hi there! Just wondering if in the near future there will be support for using environment variables in Kibana's configuration file. Will definitely come very handy since I have to set up different locations for PID fil…

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## [Kibana 5.5 Is it possible to have distinct date ranges for each visual item on a Dashboard?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-5-is-it-possible-to-have-distinct-date-ranges-for-each-visual-item-on-a-dashboard/113938)

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**Author:** [@E\_Marshall](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/E_Marshall)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-5-is-it-possible-to-have-distinct-date-ranges-for-each-visual-item-on-a-dashboard/113938 "2018-01-03T18:52:32Z")

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I'm trying to build a Dashboard that will display logging events for this year and last year showing them side by side. However, I cannot figure out how to set each saved Visualize graph to a specific date range. It appe…

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## [Kibana dashboard using](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-using/113937)

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**Author:** [@Nada\_I](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nada_I)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 6:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-using/113937 "2018-01-03T18:32:09Z")

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Hi, How i can get the username and the password that open tha kibana dashboard?

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## [Limit length in visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/limit-length-in-visualization/113909)

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**Author:** [@mitabrev](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mitabrev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/limit-length-in-visualization/113909 "2018-01-03T18:30:28Z")

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Hi all, First happy new year! One question. Can I limit the length of a string in table data output? Column A is a string term, column B is count of events. As there are some terms which are slightly different, I'd li…

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## [Script filed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/script-filed/113793)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/radi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 5:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/script-filed/113793 "2018-01-03T17:19:29Z")

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Hello , i want to add script filed to calcul members of "DO" ===\> ( 1 memberId) and "FO" ===\> ( 2 memberId) and return sum --- (3) i can't get size of doc\["model.members"\].size() or .length() to make boucle for and…

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## [Get the date right now](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-the-date-right-now/113795)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/radi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-the-date-right-now/113795 "2018-01-03T16:19:01Z")

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hello, i have filed lastDate i whant to make script filed to calcul the diffrence of the value of lasteDate and the actual date there is way to get actual date in kibana ? thank's

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## [Getting Kibana to tell me which log entries are the largest](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-kibana-to-tell-me-which-log-entries-are-the-largest/113703)

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**Author:** [@lanceblais](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lanceblais)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-kibana-to-tell-me-which-log-entries-are-the-largest/113703 "2018-01-03T14:51:29Z")

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Hello, We log JSON payload entries to Elasticsearch via Heka and use Kibana to visualize those entries. We're getting some large payloads and we want to work on making them smaller, for that, we need an easy way to kno…

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## [How to implement a "is not one of " filter by using Query DSL](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-implement-a-is-not-one-of-filter-by-using-query-dsl/112830)

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**Author:** [@jeremyasm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jeremyasm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 9:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-implement-a-is-not-one-of-filter-by-using-query-dsl/112830 "2018-01-03T09:21:36Z")

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Hi, We'd like to implement a "is not one of " filter by using Query DSL because there're so many items in "is not one of" List. And we want to reuse the filter in many other dashboards, so writing Query DSL would be mu…

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## [Prevent Query in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prevent-query-in-kibana/113885)

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**Author:** [@Faizah\_Fadzil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Faizah_Fadzil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 8:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prevent-query-in-kibana/113885 "2018-01-03T08:02:51Z")

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It is possible that an individual Kibana user can submit highly complex queries or a high volume of queries within a short time frame that causes ES to perform poorly for other users? i have a task is to research techn…

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## [Kibana Reporting is not working : Max attempts reached (3)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-reporting-is-not-working-max-attempts-reached-3/113770)

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**Author:** [@uvarisubash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uvarisubash)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 2:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-reporting-is-not-working-max-attempts-reached-3/113770 "2018-01-03T02:59:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Kibana Reporting: Max attempts reached (3): Kibana Reporting is not working : Max attempts reached (3)

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## [Canvas not working with kibana 6.1.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-not-working-with-kibana-6-1-1/113498)

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**Author:** [@jspeer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jspeer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-not-working-with-kibana-6-1-1/113498 "2018-01-02T22:34:40Z")

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Just tried to install canvas in my test env, receiving this error: Incorrect Kibana version in plugin \[canvas\]. Expected \[6.0.0\]; found \[6.1.1\]

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## [Change Index on Visualisations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-index-on-visualisations/113835)

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**Author:** [@Schizo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Schizo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-index-on-visualisations/113835 "2018-01-02T21:47:15Z")

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Unfortunately this topic is closed, so i couldn't add a comment or response to it. (Bad Usability!) Where do I have to go to "Settings \> Objects". I don't see this options neither in the Visualize section nor in the M…

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## [Sorting and calculating](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sorting-and-calculating/113828)

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**Author:** [@dinniut](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dinniut)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sorting-and-calculating/113828 "2018-01-02T21:38:59Z")

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Hi, I am new to Kibana and I have questions about few operations that I would like to hear suggestions. I have a json with 3 fields: field\_1(date),field\_2(total\_time),field\_3(qty) 1/1/2018 , 23 , 1 1/2/2018 , 46 , 2 …

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## [Login is disabled because your license has expired. Please extend your license or disable Security in Elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-disabled-because-your-license-has-expired-please-extend-your-license-or-disable-security-in-elasticsearch/113825)

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**Author:** [@kunam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kunam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-disabled-because-your-license-has-expired-please-extend-your-license-or-disable-security-in-elasticsearch/113825 "2018-01-02T19:18:41Z")

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HI, I had kibana node up and running, when i'm trying to log on node it is throwing me following error. \[image\] there is no issue with license and checked with Elastic search, it is up and running. help would be appr…

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## [Kibana 6.1.1 Fatal Error at start](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-1-1-fatal-error-at-start/112986)

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**Author:** [@fragatina](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fragatina)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-1-1-fatal-error-at-start/112986 "2018-01-02T18:15:24Z")

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I've updated to latest Elasticsearch/Kibana to 6.1.1 and go the following Fatal error in Kibana (which prevents to display anything else besides the following error in the browser). I don't have any customized plugins in…

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## [How to subtract field value from constant and display in Timelion?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-subtract-field-value-from-constant-and-display-in-timelion/113765)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-subtract-field-value-from-constant-and-display-in-timelion/113765 "2018-01-02T18:14:18Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. I have a timelion visualization like below; .es(index=myindex-\*,q='fielda:data1',metric=max:my\_info\_a).label("Max") This plots max value of my field my\_info\_a. But what I want is, I want t…

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## [How to redirect my a request on (localhost:5601) to my custom developed plugin?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-redirect-my-a-request-on-localhost-5601-to-my-custom-developed-plugin/113763)

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**Author:** [@sreenu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sreenu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-redirect-my-a-request-on-localhost-5601-to-my-custom-developed-plugin/113763 "2018-01-02T17:59:50Z")

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I want to redirect the user to custom HTML page before taking it to the kibana home page. The flow will be like a user will hit localhost:5601 and it should go to my custom homepage before going to the kibana homepage. …

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## [Kibana visualization are down since x-pack installed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-are-down-since-x-pack-installed/110885)

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**Author:** [@Arnaud\_Jaspart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arnaud_Jaspart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-are-down-since-x-pack-installed/110885 "2018-01-02T17:45:48Z")

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Hello, Problem: I installed elastic+kibana+logstash 6.0.0, it was working using data imported with LS from mysqldb, I could visualize the data on kibana. I added x-pack on this installation, and then I could not see th…

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## [Kibana timelion adjustments to work similer to time series](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-timelion-adjustments-to-work-similer-to-time-series/113681)

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**Author:** [@yoavsradware](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yoavsradware)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-timelion-adjustments-to-work-similer-to-time-series/113681 "2018-01-02T17:26:20Z")

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Hi all I was working using kibana time series , but then after suffering from a lot of troubles (espicaly in short intervals when I am seeing dots instead of a line ) and decided to move to timelion for concrete graphs …

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## [Kibana 6.1.1 password setup failed, now prompted for user /password](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-1-1-password-setup-failed-now-prompted-for-user-password/113518)

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**Author:** [@GSCully](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GSCully)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-1-1-password-setup-failed-now-prompted-for-user-password/113518 "2018-01-02T17:16:00Z")

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Fresh install of Elastic 6.1.1 setup Kibana (Windows 2016), had it working until I tried to configure passwords, the app failed to update the kibana user but the others appeared to work. I did enter the password I tried…

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## [Elastic.co Kibana Report](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-co-kibana-report/113646)

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**Author:** [@bruno-d](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bruno-d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-co-kibana-report/113646 "2018-01-02T17:14:00Z")

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Hi, i have this licence free elastic.co running on PI3. it's work like a charm, RAM 75% full. I am looking for a solution to create a report. The report will be a letter and a data table containing evidences (IP address,…

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## [How do i restrict the permissions of kibana\_user role so they can not change the advanced settings or delete indexes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-restrict-the-permissions-of-kibana-user-role-so-they-can-not-change-the-advanced-settings-or-delete-indexes/113643)

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**Author:** [@gnulux](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gnulux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-restrict-the-permissions-of-kibana-user-role-so-they-can-not-change-the-advanced-settings-or-delete-indexes/113643 "2018-01-02T16:45:35Z")

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Hi, I'm running ELK 5.3 with gold licence and i figure out that normal user with kibana\_user role can now access to "Management"-\>"Avanced settings" and modify all the values. They can also go to Management-\>Index Patt…

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## [Failure with X-Pack Kibana-ES 5.6.4 X-Pack with Transport-Couchbase Cypress 3](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failure-with-x-pack-kibana-es-5-6-4-x-pack-with-transport-couchbase-cypress-3/113046)

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**Author:** [@ataustin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ataustin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2017, 11:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failure-with-x-pack-kibana-es-5-6-4-x-pack-with-transport-couchbase-cypress-3/113046 "2017-12-31T23:42:44Z")

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Failure with X-Pack Kibana-ES 5.6.4 X-Pack with Transport-Couchbase Cypress 3 on Centos 7.3+ everything works fine without the X-Pack. It is a non-dockered environment. When I install the X-Pack on ES ES works fine B…

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## [Kibana Roles](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-roles/112900)

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**Author:** [@kunam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kunam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2018, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-roles/112900 "2018-01-02T15:18:26Z")

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Hi, I'm running my kibana on ECE cluster. I have created a new user, he should only able to watch logs on kibana and should perform any other operations in kibana. These are the following roles attached to kibana user…

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