# Kibana

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## [How can i use dev tools query in kibana discover query bar, is it possible?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-dev-tools-query-in-kibana-discover-query-bar-is-it-possible/79752)

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**Author:** [@kabali12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kabali12345)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 6:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-dev-tools-query-in-kibana-discover-query-bar-is-it-possible/79752 "2017-03-23T18:56:00Z")

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my dev tool query GET /cars/transactions/\_search { "size" : 0, "aggs":{ "price":{ "histogram":{ "field": "price", "interval": 20000 }, "aggs":{ …

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## [Kibana dev environment - npm start error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dev-environment-npm-start-error/77870)

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**Author:** [@rockdale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rockdale)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dev-environment-npm-start-error/77870 "2017-03-23T17:17:10Z")

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I am trying to write a plugin for Kibana 4.4.2 - that the version we are still using. I got the source code by git clone and download as zip - both have the same error when I run npm start. I also installed the latest n…

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## [Unassigned shard after Kibana 4 joins cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unassigned-shard-after-kibana-4-joins-cluster/39962)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Harvey](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alex_Harvey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2016, 7:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unassigned-shard-after-kibana-4-joins-cluster/39962 "2016-01-24T07:39:28Z")

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Hi all, I am pretty new to ELK. I am trying at this stage just to build ELK on a single node and I have Elasticsearch working fine until Kibana 4 adds its index in. At this point the cluster goes yellow and I end u…

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## [Errors running v5.5.2 Kibana (version of ES)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/errors-running-v5-5-2-kibana-version-of-es/79554)

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**Author:** [@AurelieP](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AurelieP)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/errors-running-v5-5-2-kibana-version-of-es/79554 "2017-03-23T14:43:26Z")

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Hello, I was using v2.2 of Kibana and wanted to upgrade. So I upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana from deb repository. Elasticsearch is runnning on a machine as a nonsudo user (user elasticsearch). Kibana is running on …

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## [How to get kibana search bar to let me search instead of forcing cached searches and submitted those?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-kibana-search-bar-to-let-me-search-instead-of-forcing-cached-searches-and-submitted-those/79618)

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**Author:** [@cbcb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cbcb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 1:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-kibana-search-bar-to-let-me-search-instead-of-forcing-cached-searches-and-submitted-those/79618 "2017-03-23T13:08:20Z")

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Our kibana service(v4.4) is hosted on Linux. The experience with kibana that I am having right now is that it keeps pre-populating and committing cached searches when I am trying to use the search bar. Is there a way …

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## [Scripted fields backup](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-backup/78975)

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**Author:** [@dkspace](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dkspace)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 6:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-backup/78975 "2017-03-23T06:50:08Z")

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Dear colleagues. i have index pattern with 20 scripted fields - each one is painless script formula. Is there some method to save all of them kind of backup or to move to other ELStack 5.2.0 platform ? or it is not K…

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## [JS errors preventing Discover tab from displaying](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/js-errors-preventing-discover-tab-from-displaying/79633)

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**Author:** [@mikemi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mikemi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/js-errors-preventing-discover-tab-from-displaying/79633 "2017-03-22T22:30:41Z")

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We're evaluating an elastic.co hosted instance of elasticsearch/kibana. Today, the Discover tab either doesn't load, or when it does, it is all white. (not white due to no results based on the time filter though) Whe…

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## [Kibana 5.1.2 press Management does not show Configure an index pattern page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-1-2-press-management-does-not-show-configure-an-index-pattern-page/79651)

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**Author:** [@open\_door8](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/open_door8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 9:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-1-2-press-management-does-not-show-configure-an-index-pattern-page/79651 "2017-03-22T21:24:33Z")

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Hi, team I am a newcomer in Elastic software. Please look at my question about Kibana below. When I press on the left-hand menu the option "Management" it shows: In the video (https://www.elastic.co/webinars/gettin…

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## [Kibana - Visualize - create table from search query](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualize-create-table-from-search-query/77861)

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**Author:** [@Exocomp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Exocomp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualize-create-table-from-search-query/77861 "2017-03-22T20:08:41Z")

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Hi, I used the Dev Tools tab in Kibana to create a search query (a bit complex using 3 aggregations) and would like to use that query with the Visualize tab to create a table, is that possible ? Thanks, E

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## [I am looking for a Kafka Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-am-looking-for-a-kafka-dashboard/79639)

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**Author:** [@johnnythunders](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/johnnythunders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-am-looking-for-a-kafka-dashboard/79639 "2017-03-22T19:25:45Z")

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I found dashboards for Docker, Redis, Mongo, sys, cpu etc but nothing for Kafka. Does elastic have one. Anyone else looking to monitor kafka clusters w/ metricbeat on a dashboard and care to share the love?

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## [Pie chart custom label](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pie-chart-custom-label/79617)

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**Author:** [@emanuele](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/emanuele)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 7:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pie-chart-custom-label/79617 "2017-03-22T19:16:22Z")

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I created a pie chart and set the custom label but tooltip not use that. Have you suggestion? Thanks

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## [Kibana dreaded timeout on dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dreaded-timeout-on-dashboard/79453)

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**Author:** [@gh0stid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gh0stid)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dreaded-timeout-on-dashboard/79453 "2017-03-22T18:25:09Z")

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Hello, I would like to have help on this "$?$&!!\\\\$#$%@%" problem :smiley: I run ~70gb daily index size.. - 3 shards 1 replica on two server 64gb RAM, 31.94 heap size, 8 core CPU 3ghz YET if I try to go over 12hours…

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## [Timelion: Making expression independent of field values (Use of condition() and first())](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-making-expression-independent-of-field-values-use-of-condition-and-first/79402)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Joshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jay_Joshi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 5:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-making-expression-independent-of-field-values-use-of-condition-and-first/79402 "2017-03-22T17:44:43Z")

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Hi, Fields of my index in which I'm interested in are method and status, both are of type string. method can take from dozens of different values. status can be "success", "pending" or "failure". I want to plot succe…

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## [X-Pack Role Kibana-User (Permissions in Advanced Settings)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-role-kibana-user-permissions-in-advanced-settings/78297)

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**Author:** [@samysilva](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/samysilva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-role-kibana-user-permissions-in-advanced-settings/78297 "2017-03-22T17:41:01Z")

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Hello, I'm using Stack 5.2.2 (ELK) with the X-Pack. We have verified that all normal users (with kibana-user privilege) have full privileges in the "Management / Advanced Settings" session. This role has the follow…

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## [Search error on upgrade to 5.1.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-error-on-upgrade-to-5-1-2/79095)

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**Author:** [@eperry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eperry)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-error-on-upgrade-to-5-1-2/79095 "2017-03-22T16:58:47Z")

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Upgrading from Kibana from 4.5.4 Upgrade to 5.1.2 I exported the search via Kibana 4.5 and imported the json file through 5.1.2 and now the search does not work. Looking for suggestions on what to fix. I don't see a…

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## [Installing Multiple Plugins](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-multiple-plugins/79433)

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**Author:** [@Kikketer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kikketer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 1:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-multiple-plugins/79433 "2017-03-22T13:37:48Z")

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So I have about 5 plugins I'm going to be installing on Kibana. Each install takes a significant amount of time since it runs through the full Optimizing and caching browser bundles... Would it be possible to skip tha…

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## [How to display a line graph of none aggregated value?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-display-a-line-graph-of-none-aggregated-value/79441)

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**Author:** [@pbData](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pbData)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-display-a-line-graph-of-none-aggregated-value/79441 "2017-03-22T13:22:40Z")

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Is it possible to display an x,y line graph where x is the timestamp of say 512,1024 or 2048 points and y is the value of a field?

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## [KIbana Pie Chart Duplicates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-pie-chart-duplicates/79261)

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**Author:** [@marathon88](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marathon88)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-pie-chart-duplicates/79261 "2017-03-22T13:01:53Z")

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Using a Pie Chart with a metric of Count and Terms under the Split Slices Bucket. The same term is listed on two slices. The underlying data is in elastic search and was loaded from data that was originally in SQL. The …

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## [Filter on a datefield relative to today](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-on-a-datefield-relative-to-today/79559)

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**Author:** [@Cylindric](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Cylindric)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-on-a-datefield-relative-to-today/79559 "2017-03-22T12:52:32Z")

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I have a dataset that includes various date fields, and I would like to only show records where the date is "recent". I can get the data using the date math stuff from the Range Query docs: GET ipreputation-\*/\_search {…

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## [How to change the breadcum in Kibana 5.2.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-breadcum-in-kibana-5-2-2/79564)

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**Author:** [@PrabakarKaruppasamy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PrabakarKaruppasamy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 12:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-breadcum-in-kibana-5-2-2/79564 "2017-03-22T12:36:53Z")

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Kibana default is showing Management/Kibana . Is there any way to change the Kibana into some other value.

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## [Kibana format:number:defaultPattern: how to describe "French format"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-format-number-defaultpattern-how-to-describe-french-format/79386)

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**Author:** [@pchanas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pchanas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 12:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-format-number-defaultpattern-how-to-describe-french-format/79386 "2017-03-22T12:23:58Z")

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Sorry for this question that may appear to be stupid but I am trying to change the number format to switch "." and "," (to be aligned with French habits) and I can't find the right config :frowning2: I tried stuff like…

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## [New Kibana Installation Lacking 'default index pattern'](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-kibana-installation-lacking-default-index-pattern/78003)

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**Author:** [@marcjbaker](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marcjbaker)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 12:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-kibana-installation-lacking-default-index-pattern/78003 "2017-03-22T12:14:44Z")

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We have just finished installing Kibana using instructions provided on Wazuh HIDS. Kibana is generating an error that "No default index pattern" exists. I have searched the documents and found numerous scripts but no ins…

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## [Renaming a timelion sheet](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/renaming-a-timelion-sheet/79471)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Spadoni](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marco_Spadoni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 11:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/renaming-a-timelion-sheet/79471 "2017-03-22T11:42:29Z")

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Is it possible to rename a timelion sheet? I was not able to find such kind of object in the Settings panel. Thanks.

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## [How to calculate the Percentage in Datatable](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-calculate-the-percentage-in-datatable/79252)

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**Author:** [@kiranilla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kiranilla)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 10:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-calculate-the-percentage-in-datatable/79252 "2017-03-22T10:07:56Z")

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As i am trying to calculate the percentage in Kibana 5.2.0 I am not able to see the percetage in the Metrics dropdown (able to see only Percentile and Percentile rank) Could you please help me out how to add percentage …

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## [Cannot use sense in my os kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-use-sense-in-my-os-kibana/79216)

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**Author:** [@xxiong95](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xxiong95)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 9:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-use-sense-in-my-os-kibana/79216 "2017-03-22T09:16:35Z")

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when i excute this command ./bin/kibana plugin --install elastic/sense the iterm says unkown command plugin how can i fix it

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## [Kibana plugin for filtering based on relations between documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-for-filtering-based-on-relations-between-documents/79556)

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**Author:** [@psaiz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/psaiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 9:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-for-filtering-based-on-relations-between-documents/79556 "2017-03-22T09:09:46Z")

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Describe the feature: The basic idea is to be able to offer some kind of relations between documents, and then to create a filter that displays one attribute, and then filters by a different one. A very basic example…

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## [Json dashboard display from kibana-3 to 5.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-dashboard-display-from-kibana-3-to-5-2/79228)

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**Author:** [@rahul\_surya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rahul_surya)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-dashboard-display-from-kibana-3-to-5-2/79228 "2017-03-21T20:42:26Z")

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I am currently using one json dashboard for kibana-3.0 now i migrated to kibana-5.2.2 and json file for display in kibana-3.0 is placed in /var/www/html/app/dashboards/.json file and it working dashboard now when i try i…

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## [Unable to Modify Roles for 'kibana' User](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-modify-roles-for-kibana-user/79309)

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**Author:** [@jt1234](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jt1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-modify-roles-for-kibana-user/79309 "2017-03-21T20:31:30Z")

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Hello, I'm setting up a test cluster for evaluation. I am installing using RPM / yum, using the instructions in the documentation, keeping most settings default, and using the latest versions of the software (ElasticS…

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## [Disable visualization name in dashboard?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-visualization-name-in-dashboard/79371)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-visualization-name-in-dashboard/79371 "2017-03-21T20:28:31Z")

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Hi, is there a way to disable the name of the vis in a kibana dashboard? I am using 5.1.2. Configuration per Dashboard would be perfect, but a general config for whole kibana would also meed my particular needs for thi…

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## [Visualization Sort](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-sort/79282)

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**Author:** [@Rbethke](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rbethke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-sort/79282 "2017-03-21T20:26:21Z")

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This seems like a very simple thing but I'm stumped. I have a simple Kibana visualization with a count and an average and I can't get it to sort by the average. I am aware of the arrows at the tops of the columns which…

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