# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=911 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 912 --- ## [Getting empty value in script field in Kibana 5.2.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-empty-value-in-script-field-in-kibana-5-2-1/104306)
**Author:** [@rajkamalkool6](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rajkamalkool6)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 8:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-empty-value-in-script-field-in-kibana-5-2-1/104306 "2017-10-20T20:30:16Z")
Hi, I am using Kibana 5.2.1 scripted field. I wrote one painless script as follows but I am not getting the return value on the created script field. Always I am getting empty value in my script field. I am not sure whe… --- ## [Example of elasticsearch.yml and kibana.yml after x-pack installation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/example-of-elasticsearch-yml-and-kibana-yml-after-x-pack-installation/104273)
**Author:** [@Louise](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Louise)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 7:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/example-of-elasticsearch-yml-and-kibana-yml-after-x-pack-installation/104273 "2017-10-20T19:21:40Z")
Hello, I was using Elasticsearch and Kibana and it worked fine for my single node cluster before I installed X-pack. I need x-pack to better see the performance of search and index requests of my documents. However, I … --- ## [Kibana won't run after disabling security](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-wont-run-after-disabling-security/104567)
**Author:** [@TimWard](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TimWard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 10:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-wont-run-after-disabling-security/104567 "2017-10-20T10:25:43Z")
Xpack licence expired, Kibana login message said to disable security. I found some instructions saying to add xpack.security.enabled: false to kibana.yml. On restarting kibana I get the following in the log every few… --- ## [Kibana 5.6.3 rpm installation issues](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-6-3-rpm-installation-issues/103795)
**Author:** [@jspeer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jspeer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 10:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-6-3-rpm-installation-issues/103795 "2017-10-19T10:03:04Z")
I've just installed kibana 5.6.3 using the rpm install on centos 7.4. The log directory wasn't created, so I've created it, and set the permissions. Now I've tried to start using systemctl... the service starts, however … --- ## [Cannot read property 'message' of null](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-read-property-message-of-null/104317)
**Author:** [@niraj\_kumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/niraj_kumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-read-property-message-of-null/104317 "2017-10-20T06:15:54Z")
Cannot read property 'message' of null This is what i am seeing when i navigate to add new index pattern. Kibana Version:- 5.5.3 OS:- Ubuntu I am not sure what other details i should provide but i am ready to provide… --- ## [Login is currently disabled because the license could not be determined. Please check that Elasticsearch has the X-Pack plugin installed and is reachable, then refresh this page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-currently-disabled-because-the-license-could-not-be-determined-please-check-that-elasticsearch-has-the-x-pack-plugin-installed-and-is-reachable-then-refresh-this-page/101148)
**Author:** [@hackilberry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hackilberry)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 6:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-is-currently-disabled-because-the-license-could-not-be-determined-please-check-that-elasticsearch-has-the-x-pack-plugin-installed-and-is-reachable-then-refresh-this-page/101148 "2017-10-20T06:09:05Z")
Hi, This was raised here in the past, yet I couldn't find the answer for my use case: I installed Logstash (5.6.0), ElasticSearch (5.6.0) and Kibana (5.6.0) in the same machine. I was able to access Kibana and play a l… --- ## [Create a drop down menu or list to display specific logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-drop-down-menu-or-list-to-display-specific-logs/102492)
**Author:** [@ashvita](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ashvita)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 7:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-drop-down-menu-or-list-to-display-specific-logs/102492 "2017-10-19T19:19:52Z")
Hi, I receive logs from various different IPs. I want to create a dashboard where I can select the IP from drop down menu or create a list and then a time window to select which logs I want to see and from which IP. W… --- ## [Route Kibana requests to a specific node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/route-kibana-requests-to-a-specific-node/104287)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Muratore](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marco_Muratore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 6:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/route-kibana-requests-to-a-specific-node/104287 "2017-10-19T18:08:10Z")
Hello everybody, I would like to know if there is a way to specify the nodes Kibana connects to to perform the requests. In particular I would like to set something similar to preference=\_local to all the queries execu… --- ## [Visualizations are not visible when Kibana Visualizations count is \> 100](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-are-not-visible-when-kibana-visualizations-count-is-100/104581)
**Author:** [@martb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/martb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-are-not-visible-when-kibana-visualizations-count-is-100/104581 "2017-10-19T16:00:58Z")
Hi, I have over 100 visualizations used across many dashboards, but cannot add any new visuals to my dashboards until the visualizations count is less than 100. Any newly added visuals don't display when you try to ad… --- ## [Show data from start 'til end](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-data-from-start-til-end/103556)
**Author:** [@phia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/phia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-data-from-start-til-end/103556 "2017-10-17T15:22:32Z")
Hi guys, I want to make a line chart which y-axis data are depending on the x-axis data. My x-axis is based on the @timestamp and I want to compare a field with the different values of the x-axis. (Better description … --- ## [Kibana and elasticsearch not support x-pack roles when use tribe node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-elasticsearch-not-support-x-pack-roles-when-use-tribe-node/104497)
**Author:** [@YDHui](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/YDHui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 6:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-elasticsearch-not-support-x-pack-roles-when-use-tribe-node/104497 "2017-10-19T06:32:27Z")
Hi,when i use a single es cluster with kibana,it support add roles or modify roles by kibana or by http api,but when i use tribe node with kibana, it can't support add roles with a error show that 'tribe node can't add r… --- ## [Kibana Query Minus Operator](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-query-minus-operator/104053)
**Author:** [@ChrisChua](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ChrisChua)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 8:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-query-minus-operator/104053 "2017-10-17T08:25:21Z")
Hi, I am new to ELK , I have data inside elasticsearch and each record has these fields "Status", "Policy", "Testcase","OS",etc. I want to find out those "Policy","Testcase","OS" which have a "Status:start testing" but… --- ## [Help to query in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-to-query-in-kibana/104451)
**Author:** [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-to-query-in-kibana/104451 "2017-10-18T22:11:02Z")
I have a field message in kibana which comes from elasticsearch { "dateTime" : "2017-10-18 19:34:48,464", "host":"", "port":"", "txnIdentifier":"f3179228-7c39-40a8-b964-c9cba811d378", "serviceName":"CXP\_UPS\_T\_PROCESS\_DE… --- ## [Creating an IP field from log file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-an-ip-field-from-log-file/104410)
**Author:** [@simbarashe\_Barry\_Mak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/simbarashe_Barry_Mak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-an-ip-field-from-log-file/104410 "2017-10-18T14:57:23Z")
How can I create an IP field from a log like this in kibana Oct 18 16:01:56 Server name Sshd\[207769\]: Failed Password For Invalid User Music From 107.150.42.106 Port 63668 Ssh2 --- ## [Dimension Bar of a barchar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dimension-bar-of-a-barchar/104411)
**Author:** [@massim0](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/massim0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dimension-bar-of-a-barchar/104411 "2017-10-18T14:54:22Z")
Hi at All, I would like is it possible to do so: by selecting a bar of a barchart by applying relative filters, it does not go wide for the size of the chart but remains of its original size. thank you very much for hel… --- ## [Extracting IP address pattern from string](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extracting-ip-address-pattern-from-string/104409)
**Author:** [@simbarashe\_Barry\_Mak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/simbarashe_Barry_Mak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extracting-ip-address-pattern-from-string/104409 "2017-10-18T14:44:17Z")
How can I extract an IP address pattern from a long string like this using regular expressions ? Oct 18 16:01:56 Server1 Sshd\[207769\]: Failed Password For Invalid User Music From 107.150.42.106 Port 63668 Ssh… --- ## [Barchart date histogram on two dates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/barchart-date-histogram-on-two-dates/104388)
**Author:** [@geujvari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/geujvari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 12:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/barchart-date-histogram-on-two-dates/104388 "2017-10-18T12:37:28Z")
Hello, I have an index in Kibana which has two date fields (start\_date, end\_date) and a datasource field and some others. I want to create a barchart visualisation which counts the documents for a time period grouped … --- ## [Collapse similar words in one](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collapse-similar-words-in-one/102590)
**Author:** [@pavuk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pavuk)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 10:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/collapse-similar-words-in-one/102590 "2017-10-18T10:31:11Z")
Hi, Sorry, I'm new here and maybe my question is not related directly to Kibana. I have a Cloud Tag visualisation with most popular keywords. Problem in that there are many similar words like "webmail" and webmail or W… --- ## [Kibana via nginx proxy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-via-nginx-proxy/103920)
**Author:** [@artem2017](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/artem2017)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 10:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-via-nginx-proxy/103920 "2017-10-18T10:13:00Z")
Hello, i have ELK stack in one container and it's working (accessible via container port). I wanna set up access to kibana interface via nginx (proxy\_pass directive), but when i enter url, i've got the followong error m… --- ## [Deploying kibana-5.6 on bluemix](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deploying-kibana-5-6-on-bluemix/103164)
**Author:** [@Chooi\_Ling\_Si\_Toh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chooi_Ling_Si_Toh)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deploying-kibana-5-6-on-bluemix/103164 "2017-10-18T10:10:58Z")
Hi all, Anyone have tried to deploy kibana version 5.6 on bluemix? I encountered issue of pushing the app to bluemix. Thank you for help alot.. Errorstack as below: async@0.2.10 /tmp/app/node\_modules/webpack/node\_mo… --- ## [Start up Error on Kibana 6.x with Elastic x-Pack - Plugin is RED](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/start-up-error-on-kibana-6-x-with-elastic-x-pack-plugin-is-red/103947)
**Author:** [@Ricigliano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ricigliano)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 10:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/start-up-error-on-kibana-6-x-with-elastic-x-pack-plugin-is-red/103947 "2017-10-18T10:08:42Z")
I get this error when starting up Kibana 6.x with Elasticsearch 6.x + X-PACK. I modified the kibana config file with suggestions from an older post but maybe some things have changed. This was the old post I used: He… --- ## [Auto discovery of unique values when creating filters kills performance](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-discovery-of-unique-values-when-creating-filters-kills-performance/103991)
**Author:** [@snj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 8:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-discovery-of-unique-values-when-creating-filters-kills-performance/103991 "2017-10-18T08:08:18Z")
Attempting to manually create a filter in a visualisation by selecting the "attribute" -\> "is one of" -\> "value" causes an astonishing loss of performance within our ES cluster. I've narrowed this down to the auto discov… --- ## [Mixed Charts in Kibana (Bars and Lines)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mixed-charts-in-kibana-bars-and-lines/104202)
**Author:** [@Hannah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hannah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mixed-charts-in-kibana-bars-and-lines/104202 "2017-10-18T07:55:18Z")
Hi everybody, I'm new to Kibana and would like to know if it is possible to do stacked bars ( y-axis 1) and lines ( y-axis 2) on a timeline in a mixed chart with Kibana. Currently I'm on Kibana 5.3.2 where the feature d… --- ## [How to use Vega visulization in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-vega-visulization-in-kibana/103023)
**Author:** [@mounika](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mounika)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 6:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-vega-visulization-in-kibana/103023 "2017-10-18T06:49:49Z")
Hi, I am trying the query in the below screen shot for vega visulization in kibana, but I am getting the below error. can someone please help me? \[image\] Thanks --- ## [Unable to generate word sequence](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-word-sequence/104255)
**Author:** [@kanchan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kanchan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 4:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-word-sequence/104255 "2017-10-18T04:10:49Z")
Hi Team, I have create a query for searching data. GET /coalition\_assets\_casematch/\_search { "query": { "multi\_match" : { "query": "media trader", "type": "best\_fields", "fields": \[ "coalition\_nam… --- ## [Kibana dont recognize my field as geo\_point in coordinate map view](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dont-recognize-my-field-as-geo-point-in-coordinate-map-view/104226)
**Author:** [@amaziagur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amaziagur)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 2:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dont-recognize-my-field-as-geo-point-in-coordinate-map-view/104226 "2017-10-17T14:52:32Z")
Hi, im running in the following configuration: log (as json) to file -\> filebeat -\> elasic -\> kibana (as view) here's a message for example : {"message":"client with id:800b18bb-56d6-48a3-bc22-a3d497dcd83d updating lo… --- ## [Trying to aggregate data backwards in time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trying-to-aggregate-data-backwards-in-time/104124)
**Author:** [@dorj1234](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dorj1234)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trying-to-aggregate-data-backwards-in-time/104124 "2017-10-17T14:39:14Z")
Hi, not sure if this is possible in Kibana, or even using Logstash. I am looking for a way to see how many VMs I have added and removed in the past month/quarter. Every day VMs records are kept. For each VM I keep a st… --- ## [Conditional plotting in Timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-plotting-in-timelion/104239)
**Author:** [@VeraE](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/VeraE)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 2:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-plotting-in-timelion/104239 "2017-10-17T14:37:32Z")
I want to make a Timelion chart, where only those datapoints are shown that fit a condition. For example I want to count the number of GET requests which resulted in 404 responses over time. Is it possible to do this in… --- ## [Getting saved searches (objects) for plugin use](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-saved-searches-objects-for-plugin-use/104098)
**Author:** [@Usama\_Ahmad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Usama_Ahmad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 11:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-saved-searches-objects-for-plugin-use/104098 "2017-10-17T11:58:44Z")
Hi, I'm new to kibana and i'm trying to experiment with its plugins. I want to get the saved searches (Objects) to use in my plugin. e.g. If i saved a search named "nameSearch" with the search content as "nabeel\*" . I w… --- ## [Cache Kibana bundles at restart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cache-kibana-bundles-at-restart/104071)
**Author:** [@ccrecana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ccrecana)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cache-kibana-bundles-at-restart/104071 "2017-10-17T11:34:41Z")
Hello, I develop plugins for Kibana 5.5.0. Some of them uses libraries published as node modules. When I make a change inside a module I need to restart the Kibana server in order to rerun the lazy optimize step and to… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=910) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=912)