# Kibana

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## [Feature Request: add selection of time range in panel as filter in dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feature-request-add-selection-of-time-range-in-panel-as-filter-in-dashboard/77649)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feature-request-add-selection-of-time-range-in-panel-as-filter-in-dashboard/77649 "2017-03-08T18:11:59Z")

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Hi, Since we migrated from kibana 3 to kibana 5 I really miss one thing. use case: First I set a big time interval by the time picker of kibana. then, When I localized my anomaly, I select a more precise time range…

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## [Cumulative values along time axis](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cumulative-values-along-time-axis/77553)

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**Author:** [@alainc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alainc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cumulative-values-along-time-axis/77553 "2017-03-08T17:49:44Z")

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Hi As it's hard to describe in title i'll try to explain in full text. if somebody have a better title tell me. Maybe somebody already did a Kibana plugin to do so If i have documents with start time and stop t…

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## [Issue setting Server BasePath via Env Variable](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-setting-server-basepath-via-env-variable/76131)

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**Author:** [@musicksoft](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/musicksoft)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 4:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-setting-server-basepath-via-env-variable/76131 "2017-03-08T16:54:38Z")

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I'm trying to set the server basepath via a SERVER\_BASEPATH environment variable on Kibana 5.2.1. The value does not appear to be picked up. I can set it via server.basePath in Kibana.yml fine. I can also change other e…

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## [Kibana report cut short](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-cut-short/77704)

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**Author:** [@Conall\_Prendergast](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Conall_Prendergast)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-cut-short/77704 "2017-03-08T16:48:29Z")

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Hi, I have a visualization in Kibana of type "Data Table" that goes something like: Metric: Count Buckets: Split Table: field1 Split Table: field2 Split Table: date1 Split Rows: field3 This is all ok when…

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## [Timelion - documentation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-documentation/47722)

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**Author:** [@veve90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/veve90)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-documentation/47722 "2017-03-08T14:44:17Z")

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Hello, I can't find any documentation for timelion besides https://www.elastic.co/fr/blog/timelion-timeline Is there any? thank you!

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## [Kibana 5.2 +x-pack error when generating reports](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-2-x-pack-error-when-generating-reports/72039)

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**Author:** [@kioie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kioie)\
**Replies:** 78\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-2-x-pack-error-when-generating-reports/72039 "2017-03-08T14:29:08Z")

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X-Pack throws the following error when I try to generate a report. Any ideas why? Am running on ES and Kibana5.2

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## [Kibana pointing to ES cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-pointing-to-es-cluster/77516)

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**Author:** [@elk12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elk12)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-pointing-to-es-cluster/77516 "2017-03-08T14:02:23Z")

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Hello Folks , Currently our Kibana is pointing to a single ES node( we have 3 nodes). if that single node goes down or put in maintenance kibana will not be able to do anything. So I came across this . Install ES on…

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## [Session Expired in kibana after installing certificates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/session-expired-in-kibana-after-installing-certificates/77462)

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**Author:** [@olorasde](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/olorasde)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/session-expired-in-kibana-after-installing-certificates/77462 "2017-03-08T09:22:57Z")

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Hi, I recently installed the certificates (the crt and key files) in my kibana installation (version 5.1.1) and after a few seconds of apparent correct operation, Kibana closes the session indicating that it is expired…

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## [Unable to fetch mapping. Do you have indices matching the pattern?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern/73791)

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**Author:** [@timmy8ken](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/timmy8ken)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern/73791 "2017-03-08T08:56:08Z")

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Hello Elastic Forum, I know that this question has been asked many times before, however I am pretty sure that I have logstash successfully creating an index, but I am still getting the error. Hopefully someone can see …

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## [Scripted field: Get difference of between alternate occurrences of an event](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-get-difference-of-between-alternate-occurrences-of-an-event/77641)

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**Author:** [@Ruthu\_Ramya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ruthu_Ramya)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-get-difference-of-between-alternate-occurrences-of-an-event/77641 "2017-03-08T08:09:27Z")

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Hi, I have a field in ES which holds timestamp like below: Nov 30,14:49:56.785 INFO Plane 1A landed Nov 30,14:49:57.099 INFO Plane 2B landed Nov 30,14:49:57.368 INFO Plane 2C landed Nov 30,14:49:57.620 INFO Plane 2…

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## [Add link for logo by 'ui/chrome'](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-link-for-logo-by-ui-chrome/77135)

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**Author:** [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 5:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-link-for-logo-by-ui-chrome/77135 "2017-03-08T05:06:07Z")

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how can I add add a link for brand logo by 'ui/chrome'

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## [Why the title of visualization and it's id are different](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-the-title-of-visualization-and-its-id-are-different/77435)

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**Author:** [@star90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/star90)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-the-title-of-visualization-and-its-id-are-different/77435 "2017-03-08T01:39:23Z")

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in the latest version of kibana, the title and id are different when i create a new visualization or dashboard. how can i make them be same

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## [callWithRequest not a function](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/callwithrequest-not-a-function/77626)

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**Author:** [@caoping](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/caoping)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 1:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/callwithrequest-not-a-function/77626 "2017-03-08T01:18:05Z")

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Hi, I attempt to write a Kibana plugin, which is a custom application. Before implementing my needs, I'm studying the source code of an existing plugin "elasticsearch\_status". But I run into an error when I tried to acc…

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## [Can't I use html element in notify?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-i-use-html-element-in-notify/77601)

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**Author:** [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-i-use-html-element-in-notify/77601 "2017-03-07T23:56:42Z")

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can't I use html element in notify? notify.info('\<a href="www.google.com", target='\_blank'\>');

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## [Data Table in Kibana Click Event](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/data-table-in-kibana-click-event/77597)

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**Author:** [@Varun\_Patel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Varun_Patel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 11:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/data-table-in-kibana-click-event/77597 "2017-03-07T23:43:10Z")

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Hi, I want to add click event to my data table. I wanted to open image on click of any row of Data table. I know we can drill down data table, but i want to open image on click of data row. Any Idea?

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## [X-Pack Graph and drill-down](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-graph-and-drill-down/77468)

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**Author:** [@valereds](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/valereds)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 8:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-graph-and-drill-down/77468 "2017-03-07T20:16:27Z")

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Hi all, I'm playing with Graph and it's really really cool. I've a question, when drill-down to raw document why timefilter is always setted to "Last 15 Minutes" even if timerange in Discover app is (for example) "Last …

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## [Kibana does not show elasticsearch data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-show-elasticsearch-data/77465)

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**Author:** [@debarun](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/debarun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 8:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-show-elasticsearch-data/77465 "2017-03-07T20:11:07Z")

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Hi, I am using elasticsearch 5.2.2 with kibana 5.2.2, but kibana does not show elasticserch data. when i remove "Index contains time-based events ", i can see the data. Regards, Debarun.

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## [Does Kibana has public roadmap? (Drill Down on dashboards)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-has-public-roadmap-drill-down-on-dashboards/77674)

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**Author:** [@Ranieri\_Mazili\_de\_Ol](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ranieri_Mazili_de_Ol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-has-public-roadmap-drill-down-on-dashboards/77674 "2017-03-07T19:25:57Z")

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Hello, I was looking for a roadmap for Kibana and couldn't find it. I'm really interested in use Kibana to create dashboards but without drilldown feature it's almost useless for business dashboards and I would like if…

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## [Kibana Index Patterns are visible to all users](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-patterns-are-visible-to-all-users/77669)

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**Author:** [@sgarap](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sgarap)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-patterns-are-visible-to-all-users/77669 "2017-03-07T18:54:28Z")

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Hi, I have installed Kibana 5.2.0 with X-Pack. I created 2 indexes, e.g logging-a-07.03.2017, logging-b-07.03.2017 with index patterns logging-a\*, logging-b\* I created role 'a' which can access index pattern logging-a\*…

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## [Visualizations: create w/o point & clicking through UI?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-create-w-o-point-clicking-through-ui/77567)

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**Author:** [@Brice\_Ruth\_2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Brice_Ruth_2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-create-w-o-point-clicking-through-ui/77567 "2017-03-07T18:50:56Z")

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Is the only way to create visualizations by pointing and clicking through the UI? In searching for events, I can just type directly in the search bar, e.g. environment:production AND type:json-logs instead of pointing an…

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## [\[marvel.agent \] background thread had an uncaught exception ElasticsearchException\[failed to flush exporter bulks on today's index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/marvel-agent-background-thread-had-an-uncaught-exception-elasticsearchexception-failed-to-flush-exporter-bulks-on-todays-index/77571)

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**Author:** [@Jules\_Huang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jules_Huang)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 6:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/marvel-agent-background-thread-had-an-uncaught-exception-elasticsearchexception-failed-to-flush-exporter-bulks-on-todays-index/77571 "2017-03-07T18:43:01Z")

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I started with elasticsearch 1.6.0. To upgraded it to 5.2 based on the recommendation that I upgraded it to 2.4.4 first. As of now I am still at 2.4 with Kibana 4.6.4. I have one node PerfNode\_1 with the data migrated …

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## [Where statement in Kibana search?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-statement-in-kibana-search/77432)

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**Author:** [@prophoto](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prophoto)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-statement-in-kibana-search/77432 "2017-03-07T16:53:04Z")

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This is a typical log line from Apache being stored in AWS Elasticsearch. I'd like to be able to add a viz to my dashboard showing top referrers. The problem is that many static files have referrers from its own domain w…

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## [Kibana not allowing to set up indexes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-allowing-to-set-up-indexes/77368)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Hoffman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ben_Hoffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 4:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-allowing-to-set-up-indexes/77368 "2017-03-07T16:38:04Z")

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So Kibana gets up and running, but as soon as I type in an index to use, it crashes. The indexes do show up in Elasticsearch, and i can even query then in Kibana before I type in my index. Kibana starts like normal... …

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## [Is it possible to use Kibana Dev Tools Console to call Logstash API?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-use-kibana-dev-tools-console-to-call-logstash-api/77643)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 12:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-use-kibana-dev-tools-console-to-call-logstash-api/77643 "2017-03-07T12:30:21Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. I have enabled http metric in Logstash, so that I am able to get data using curl like; curl -XGET "http://192.168.0.1:9600/\_node/pipeline?pretty" I would like to know if the same is poss…

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## [Applying different colors to different bars in a vertical bar chart visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/applying-different-colors-to-different-bars-in-a-vertical-bar-chart-visualization/77119)

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**Author:** [@GautamP](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GautamP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/applying-different-colors-to-different-bars-in-a-vertical-bar-chart-visualization/77119 "2017-03-07T12:25:45Z")

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Hi all, I have a bar graph representing certain jobs on x-axis and their corresponding job times on y-axis. I'm using the max aggregation. Here is how my graph looks like: I would like to represent the job with the …

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## [Feature Request: Override visualization's setting in dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feature-request-override-visualizations-setting-in-dashboard/77644)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 11:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/feature-request-override-visualizations-setting-in-dashboard/77644 "2017-03-07T11:37:02Z")

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Hi, I have a feature Request for kibana, wich I think would increase the usability of kibana by a good step. Often I have following use case: I open my main dashboard, which is showing the last 2 hours of data. If I …

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## [Equivalent to join / subselect in kibana / es?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/equivalent-to-join-subselect-in-kibana-es/77623)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/equivalent-to-join-subselect-in-kibana-es/77623 "2017-03-07T09:29:26Z")

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Hi, I have non optimal logs as input, where actions via api are logged. When a user logs in, I got username and session id in the log. In following actions I only have the session id to trace the actions of a user. …

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## [Extending Existing Kibana Visualization Plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extending-existing-kibana-visualization-plugin/77323)

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**Author:** [@vincentforiter](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vincentforiter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extending-existing-kibana-visualization-plugin/77323 "2017-03-07T08:26:11Z")

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I'm looking for advice on how to make a plugin that would be very similar to the core plugin Data Table, except that it would show red or green dots instead of "true" or "false" for boolean values. My first thought was…

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## [Loss of connection, Timeout](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loss-of-connection-timeout/76781)

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**Author:** [@mkoch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mkoch)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 8:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loss-of-connection-timeout/76781 "2017-03-07T08:11:12Z")

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After a while (couldn't tell how long), Kibana loses connection to the ES cluster (tested with two installations, one locally on the ELK stack, one from a remote machine. I am getting these error messages: 2017/02/28 1…

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## [Got empty page when I click plugin menu when its page is already loaded](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/got-empty-page-when-i-click-plugin-menu-when-its-page-is-already-loaded/76578)

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**Author:** [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 2:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/got-empty-page-when-i-click-plugin-menu-when-its-page-is-already-loaded/76578 "2017-03-07T02:15:08Z")

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version: kibana 5.x question: got empty page when I click plugin menu when its page is already loaded, what's wrong?

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