# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=890

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## [URL table too long](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-table-too-long/111523)

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**Author:** [@jlafuenteribera](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jlafuenteribera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 7:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-table-too-long/111523 "2017-12-14T19:24:31Z")

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Hi I have a table Visualization for clickable URLs display but that urls are too long and that horizontal scroll is so weird. ¿Is there a way for truncate URLs? something like this \<a href="realUrl"\> truncated value \</…

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## [Kibana 6.0.1 slow with ES 6.0.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-0-1-slow-with-es-6-0-1/111456)

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**Author:** [@Russ\_Lavoie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Russ_Lavoie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-0-1-slow-with-es-6-0-1/111456 "2017-12-14T19:02:05Z")

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I recently upgraded from ES 5.6.5 to ES 6.0.1 as well as Kibana to 6.0.1. Before I could search a quoted string "some unique string" in the earlier rendition of our log setup and I would get something back relatively qu…

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## [Config Kibana for ES on Google Cloud](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-kibana-for-es-on-google-cloud/111454)

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**Author:** [@ChetHarrison](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ChetHarrison)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 6:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-kibana-for-es-on-google-cloud/111454 "2017-12-14T18:58:06Z")

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I just deployed an Elastic Search image on Google Cloud Platform. I am somewhat new to both. I haven't found any examples out there. Does anyone out there know what fields in the config need to be changed and where to fi…

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## [Change Initial Loading GIF Image](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-initial-loading-gif-image/111433)

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**Author:** [@paul1243](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/paul1243)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-initial-loading-gif-image/111433 "2017-12-14T17:57:57Z")

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Hi- I'm running Kibana with the latest version (6.x), Would someone let me know how do I change the initial loading GIF image. Thanks

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## [Compare data that appears on 2 specific days](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-data-that-appears-on-2-specific-days/111624)

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**Author:** [@motts](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/motts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-data-that-appears-on-2-specific-days/111624 "2017-12-14T14:19:48Z")

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Hi there, I am looking for the best way to go about comparing data between some IP's. What I want to happen is that I only see an IP address if that IP appears on both specific days. I can sort of do that in a bar grap…

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## [Default index pattern goes missing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-index-pattern-goes-missing/110158)

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**Author:** [@rs\_ela](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rs_ela)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-index-pattern-goes-missing/110158 "2017-12-14T11:07:01Z")

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Hi all. Anyone also having this issue where ocassionally the default index pattern is no longer default and Kibana needs user to "star" some pattern once again? It happens on my instance every once in a while. Can't come…

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## [No default index pattern?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-default-index-pattern/111291)

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**Author:** [@LeotisBuchanan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/LeotisBuchanan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 10:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-default-index-pattern/111291 "2017-12-13T22:34:57Z")

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Hi, I am going through the elastic search tutorial for elastic search 6. I ingested the logstash-tutorial.log data into elasticsearch. If I query elastic search using GET /\_cat/indices, I get the following responses: ye…

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## [Adding field value changes as annotation events](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-field-value-changes-as-annotation-events/110742)

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**Author:** [@jeffkirk1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jeffkirk1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 9:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-field-value-changes-as-annotation-events/110742 "2017-12-13T21:37:19Z")

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Hey folks, I want to be able to detect and annotate a time series visualization with an event when a specific value in a specific field changes value. For example, I am tracking memory usage of a process, and I have a …

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## [Visualisation with \* index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-with-index/111042)

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**Author:** [@kumpelblase](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kumpelblase)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 6:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-with-index/111042 "2017-12-13T18:40:50Z")

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I have 2 indices, one with customer numbers and the other with errortypes. I made an index with \* to get exerithing into one index, now is it possible to compare these two values, for example in a Vertical Bar chart or a…

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## [Visualization with mulitple save search queries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-with-mulitple-save-search-queries/109843)

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**Author:** [@Shwetank](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shwetank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-with-mulitple-save-search-queries/109843 "2017-12-13T17:46:19Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to add multiple save search query in a visualization. v 5.4.3 Currently it does only provide one. In my use case, Filter A have one value, Filter B have 4 and Filter C has 38. With current limitati…

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## [Elasticsearch plugin is red after update](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-plugin-is-red-after-update/111313)

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**Author:** [@c4alexc4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/c4alexc4)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-plugin-is-red-after-update/111313 "2017-12-13T16:08:24Z")

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Hey guys, Im new to unix and the elk-stack, so the fix might be an easy one for the "pros": I just updated to 6.0.1 and when I try to reach kibana, I get forwarded to the status site, saying that status is Red. In the…

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## [Creating links to visualizations on dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-links-to-visualizations-on-dashboard/111335)

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**Author:** [@wonnado](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wonnado)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-links-to-visualizations-on-dashboard/111335 "2017-12-13T13:17:19Z")

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Hi! I have many visualizations in my dashboard and I'd like to make table of contents on the top of dashboard using markdown. The question is: how we can point on some visualization in the dashboard?

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## [Kibana saving visualizations twice](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-saving-visualizations-twice/111414)

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**Author:** [@Wes\_F](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Wes_F)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 1:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-saving-visualizations-twice/111414 "2017-12-13T13:05:27Z")

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So I am having an issue with Kibana, when trying to create visualizations, it tells me that it timed out after 30k ms and then about 2-3 minutes later in the visualizations tab I see the visualization twice. Looking at …

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## [Kibana Report - !Just once! - Eliminating Duplicates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-just-once-eliminating-duplicates/111397)

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**Author:** [@rac](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rac)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 1:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-just-once-eliminating-duplicates/111397 "2017-12-13T13:04:39Z")

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New User Here! I generate a report on Kibana that contains numerous users that login to a mobile application for 1 of 2 roles. I need to track the users that login for both roles to generate a report for the past 30 da…

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## [Expose a specific dasboard behind a static URL through Apache/Nginx proxy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/expose-a-specific-dasboard-behind-a-static-url-through-apache-nginx-proxy/109101)

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**Author:** [@shortsteps](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shortsteps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/expose-a-specific-dasboard-behind-a-static-url-through-apache-nginx-proxy/109101 "2017-12-13T11:22:28Z")

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Hi all, we have a Kibana 5.5.2 installation with many Dasboards configured, all works great connecting to IP:5601. A customer asked us to let his own dasboard be reachable under a specific hostname. We tried a lot of c…

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## [Cannot access Kibana with an active X-Pack license](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-access-kibana-with-an-active-x-pack-license/111338)

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**Author:** [@ggdagg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ggdagg)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 11:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-access-kibana-with-an-active-x-pack-license/111338 "2017-12-13T11:21:57Z")

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Hi all, I have the issue where when I try to connect to Kibana, I have the following error: "Login is currently disabled because the license could not be determined. Please check that Elasticsearch has the X-Pack plugi…

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## [Timelion if weekday](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-if-weekday/111309)

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**Author:** [@kumpelblase](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kumpelblase)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-if-weekday/111309 "2017-12-13T08:26:45Z")

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Is it possible to create an if statement in Timelion to determine which weekday it is? For example, I only want to see the ammount of Data that came in on a monday. Maybe it's possible with scriptedfields and unixtime, b…

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## [GrokDebugger: \[security\_exception\] action \[cluster:admin/ingest/pipeline/simulate\] is unauthorized for user \[kibana\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grokdebugger-security-exception-action-cluster-admin-ingest-pipeline-simulate-is-unauthorized-for-user-kibana/111041)

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**Author:** [@land-pack](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/land-pack)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2017, 2:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grokdebugger-security-exception-action-cluster-admin-ingest-pipeline-simulate-is-unauthorized-for-user-kibana/111041 "2017-12-13T02:24:00Z")

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I have work with kibana + ElasticSearch + Logstash very well! but when I try to install x-pack , I want to run GrokDebug to work! I got this error! I didn't find any configuration docs from official website! anyone help? …

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## [Kibana visualization and foreach?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-and-foreach/110708)

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**Author:** [@brandondash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/brandondash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 9:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-and-foreach/110708 "2017-12-12T21:03:53Z")

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I found the foreach processor for Elasticsearch, but I am wondering if that same ability exists in the Kibana UI? My use case is that I save a search for the creation of a meeting with a unique meetingId. Now, for each …

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## [Saved queries have gone missing in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-queries-have-gone-missing-in-kibana/111407)

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**Author:** [@byoungman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/byoungman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-queries-have-gone-missing-in-kibana/111407 "2017-12-12T20:39:44Z")

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We recently lost all of our indexes in Elastic (I accidentally deleted them) and am in the process of rebuilding them but a developer on my team came up to me this morning and informed me that all of the queries that he …

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## [Show bar chart value above each bar or piechart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-bar-chart-value-above-each-bar-or-piechart/111353)

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**Author:** [@mad-max](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mad-max)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 8:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-bar-chart-value-above-each-bar-or-piechart/111353 "2017-12-12T20:01:24Z")

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Hello everyone, I wanted to ask you kindly if it is possible in some way in kibana 6.0 to have the values ​​written on the bars of the barchart or on the pie chart for each sector. An workaround, waiting for a permanent …

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## [Kibana not running as service but systemctl showing as active](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-running-as-service-but-systemctl-showing-as-active/111406)

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**Author:** [@siranjeevi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/siranjeevi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-running-as-service-but-systemctl-showing-as-active/111406 "2017-12-12T19:57:56Z")

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Hi, I am using Kibana V5.4 on RHEL 7. When I do "systemctl status kibana.service" it is showing active but not on "service kibana status". Also please let me know do I want to run kibana as root or normal is user is fi…

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## [How to create this de-duplicated visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-this-de-duplicated-visualization/111306)

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**Author:** [@nicoulaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nicoulaj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 6:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-this-de-duplicated-visualization/111306 "2017-12-12T18:33:48Z")

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Hi, My index contains the following document type (which represents test executions): id of test (string) success (boolean) version of software I want to build the following histogram: On X axis: versions On Y axis…

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## [Visualize Pie Chart exclude ".\*" indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-pie-chart-exclude-indices/111077)

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**Author:** [@MarcusCaepio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MarcusCaepio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 6:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-pie-chart-exclude-indices/111077 "2017-12-12T18:22:24Z")

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Hi All, I want to make a pie chart where I count data from the field "indices". I want to exclude all indices which start with a "." like ".kibana" ."monitoring-asdf-" and so on. How do I have to write it in the exclud…

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## [CSV Export Kibana 6.0 missing new line](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-export-kibana-6-0-missing-new-line/111290)

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**Author:** [@undelete](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/undelete)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 4:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-export-kibana-6-0-missing-new-line/111290 "2017-12-12T16:55:32Z")

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Hi, I've started to use Kibana 6.0 and tried the new CSV Export functionality. However the export is missing new line, so everything is on the same row. Exported rows should have new line in between. So it's not yet use…

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## [Watcher: Error 500 Internal Server Error: An internal server error occurred](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-error-500-internal-server-error-an-internal-server-error-occurred/109624)

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**Author:** [@Jasonespo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jasonespo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 2:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-error-500-internal-server-error-an-internal-server-error-occurred/109624 "2017-12-12T14:33:29Z")

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Hi there, I have just installed the 6.0 update and when navigating to my watchers I am receiving an internal server error, does anybody know a fix for this? Or any possible reasons why I might be receiving this error? T…

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## [Ignore filter if there are no such fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ignore-filter-if-there-are-no-such-fields/111274)

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**Author:** [@sanek64](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sanek64)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ignore-filter-if-there-are-no-such-fields/111274 "2017-12-12T14:22:52Z")

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Hi, I have found this feature https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/8181 really necessary for me. Is it the way, how to apply it in dashboard in 6.0 version? I have trying to you use filters on different visualisation…

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## [Kibana kubernetes not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-kubernetes-not-working/111095)

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**Author:** [@marouane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marouane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-kubernetes-not-working/111095 "2017-12-12T14:21:30Z")

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Hello every one, i have all reday created the kubernetes elasticsearch and i want to add the kibana i'm using this two files : apiVersion: extensions/v1beta1 kind: Deployment metadata: name: kibana-logging namespa…

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## [Title of visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/title-of-visualization/111128)

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**Author:** [@mad-max](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mad-max)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/title-of-visualization/111128 "2017-12-12T14:11:48Z")

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Hi at All, I vould lik kno is it possibole if I can not display the titles of the displays of visualization in a daschboard. I attach an Image. thank you so much \`\`\[titoli da eliminare se possibile\]\`

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## [Following sample data example fails to show points on map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-sample-data-example-fails-to-show-points-on-map/110740)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Brooks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jason_Brooks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2017, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-sample-data-example-fails-to-show-points-on-map/110740 "2017-12-12T13:35:34Z")

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Hello, My apologies in I have no idea how to troubleshoot this, but I will include what I have checked at the end. I am following the example on https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/tutorial-visualizing.html.…

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