# Kibana

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## [Getting field data error in Kibana dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-field-data-error-in-kibana-dashboards/76684)

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**Author:** [@tcouto](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tcouto)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-field-data-error-in-kibana-dashboards/76684 "2017-02-28T20:57:30Z")

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I'm getting the following error when trying to view my Kibana dashboards after reaching the storage limit in an elastic cloud instance. Visualize: Fielddata is disabled on text fields by default. Set fielddata=true on …

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## [Index Pattern Change in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-change-in-kibana/77158)

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**Author:** [@gsb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gsb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-change-in-kibana/77158 "2017-03-02T20:10:54Z")

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Can i change an existing index pattern to a different name ? If it can be changed do I need to change all searches, visulations and dashboards where that index is used manually or is there a better way of doing it ?

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## [// , How do we maintain different "Views/Segment/Perspective/\_\_\_\_" for different users of Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-we-maintain-different-views-segment-perspective------for-different-users-of-kibana/77203)

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**Author:** [@NathanB](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NathanB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 8:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-we-maintain-different-views-segment-perspective------for-different-users-of-kibana/77203 "2017-03-02T20:07:23Z")

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// , What does it mean to give our "User Support" group a subset, segment, perspective, or whatever of our log data? Our Product Development Engineers need a very different set of data (including levels \[INFO\], \[WAR…

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## [Need help setting up some forecasting monitoring - Math guys, let's do this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-setting-up-some-forecasting-monitoring-math-guys-lets-do-this/77169)

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**Author:** [@t.Farestad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/t.Farestad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-setting-up-some-forecasting-monitoring-math-guys-lets-do-this/77169 "2017-03-02T20:02:12Z")

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So for my particular need, I am attempting to make interval forecasting based upon counts. IE, we look through the logs for a certain LogEntryPhrase, that if exists, signifies that a certain popup was successful. I wan…

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## [Kibana 5 not creating index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-not-creating-index-pattern/77172)

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**Author:** [@tgdesrochers](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tgdesrochers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-not-creating-index-pattern/77172 "2017-03-02T19:25:12Z")

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Kibana 5.2 Elastic 5.2 I have multiple indices that all start with suri- and then are appended by a date: green open suri-flow-2017.03.02 mMQbv7WfRSW\_VDQCLd955g 5 0 185102 0 109mb 109mb green open suri-htt…

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## [Kibana not showing ANYTHING except for Timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-showing-anything-except-for-timelion/77161)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Hoffman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ben_Hoffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 5:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-showing-anything-except-for-timelion/77161 "2017-03-02T17:44:13Z")

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I recently re-installed my ELK stack to a cloud server instead of a local box, and I am running into a slew of issues with Kibana. Everything is set up correctly, my indexes ARE being created from Elasticsearch(you can …

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## [Packetbeat data visualisation to show data being sent and recieved by a host and where it's going to and from using domain names](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-data-visualisation-to-show-data-being-sent-and-recieved-by-a-host-and-where-its-going-to-and-from-using-domain-names/76776)

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**Author:** [@Alistair\_Hardy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alistair_Hardy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 3:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-data-visualisation-to-show-data-being-sent-and-recieved-by-a-host-and-where-its-going-to-and-from-using-domain-names/76776 "2017-03-02T15:01:39Z")

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So I'm trying to work out how to create a graph in Kibana 5.2 using info from packetbeat that has logging hosts along the X axis and data transfered in GB along the Y axis. The x axis for each host is split to incoming…

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## [Include/Exclude Pattern syntax](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/include-exclude-pattern-syntax/76823)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/include-exclude-pattern-syntax/76823 "2017-03-02T14:14:53Z")

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I've been reading some post regarding include and exclude patterns and i'm still not sure what the correct syntax is. Is there a single syntax to these pattern options or is it based on the field your searching for a …

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## [Only some users can login to kibana without Connection Failure](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-some-users-can-login-to-kibana-without-connection-failure/76691)

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**Author:** [@teej](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/teej)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-some-users-can-login-to-kibana-without-connection-failure/76691 "2017-03-02T13:35:52Z")

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We are using kibana 3 and have found that when one user logs in, he has no problem but when another one logs in they get the following: Connection Failed Possibility #1: Your elasticsearch server is down or unreachab…

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## [Need Color Tile Map in Dark Theme Dashboard kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-color-tile-map-in-dark-theme-dashboard-kibana/76984)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Reddy\_Aravabhu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vikas_Reddy_Aravabhu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 1:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-color-tile-map-in-dark-theme-dashboard-kibana/76984 "2017-03-02T13:29:25Z")

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After changing the dashboard theme from white to dark, map color is in black and white format. But I want the map in color format. Please help me. Normal Kibana Dashboard: https://i.stack.imgur.com/bT2YH.png Dark Th…

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## [Using an offline map in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-an-offline-map-in-kibana/36056)

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**Author:** [@aviv.ratzon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aviv.ratzon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 12:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-an-offline-map-in-kibana/36056 "2017-03-02T12:59:02Z")

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Hi there, I am looking for a way to use the map visualization with no internet connection. This seems pretty possible, but I realy don't know much about this and can't seem to find a lead as to how to start. The company …

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## [Changes 5.1.1 to 5.2.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-5-1-1-to-5-2-1/76960)

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**Author:** [@Akaren](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Akaren)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changes-5-1-1-to-5-2-1/76960 "2017-03-02T11:48:58Z")

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Hi, I have created new chart and it was working perfectly in 5.2.1. But after update for 5.2.2. it says: TypeError: Cannot read property 'length' of undefined \_ at bind (kibana.bundle.js?v=14707:52)\_ \_ at Arr…

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## [Kibana logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-logs/39163)

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**Author:** [@sripri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sripri)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 9:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-logs/39163 "2017-03-02T09:53:49Z")

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Hi All I am trying to run Kibana and externalize logging with no success. The additional complexity I am dealing with is Docker. I am able to run the dockerized image of Kibana with an external config file. logging.…

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## [How to create a table with index content as column title and count as content?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-table-with-index-content-as-column-title-and-count-as-content/76949)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 8:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-table-with-index-content-as-column-title-and-count-as-content/76949 "2017-03-02T08:31:30Z")

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Hi, I use ELk GA 5.0.0. I have log entries like below \<timestamp\>\<user\>\<action\> Which is parsed by logstash and saved to elasticsearch. Actions can be like login, search, logout etc. I wanted to view total count of …

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## [IFrame Communicator Plugin - now available](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/iframe-communicator-plugin-now-available/44550)

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**Author:** [@bondib1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bondib1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 1:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/iframe-communicator-plugin-now-available/44550 "2017-03-02T01:43:30Z")

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Hi everyone. We created an IFrame communicator plugin which enables you controlling an embedded (in an iframe) Kibana dashboard. (instead of reloading the whole page when you require a change) The plugin demonstrates how…

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## [Why i just see the visualizeId instead of the name in url](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-i-just-see-the-visualizeid-instead-of-the-name-in-url/76951)

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**Author:** [@star90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/star90)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 1:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-i-just-see-the-visualizeid-instead-of-the-name-in-url/76951 "2017-03-02T01:40:54Z")

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i realized that there are the visualize ids instead of name of the visualize in the urls. i use kibana 5.2.0 where can i find the map of visualize name which is defined by myself and visualize id?

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## [Require is not defined](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/require-is-not-defined/76997)

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**Author:** [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 1:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/require-is-not-defined/76997 "2017-03-02T01:28:21Z")

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when I use some angular library in my plugins always be told withrequire is not defined, such as library angularjs-slider, I use it like below: import 'angularjs-slider/src/rzslider'; import 'angularjs-slider/dist/rz…

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## [Failed to import MetricBeat Visualization through Kibana GUI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failed-to-import-metricbeat-visualization-through-kibana-gui/76821)

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**Author:** [@ctera](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ctera)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failed-to-import-metricbeat-visualization-through-kibana-gui/76821 "2017-03-01T20:54:16Z")

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I downloaded the MetricBeat zip from here https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/beats-dashboards/beats-dashboards-5.2.2.zip and tried to import them to Kibana on elastic.co , using the "Saved Objects" tab. I clic…

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## [Kibana 4.5.4 - Status changed from green to red - Request Timeout after 3000ms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-4-status-changed-from-green-to-red-request-timeout-after-3000ms/76796)

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**Author:** [@manoranjan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/manoranjan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-4-status-changed-from-green-to-red-request-timeout-after-3000ms/76796 "2017-03-01T20:34:06Z")

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We have a demo ELK setup where logstash, kibana and elasticsearch are configure on same machine for a month it worked perfectly suddenly it started to give following error. {"type":"log","@timestamp":"2017-02-28T14:20:…

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## [Find count of keys with integer value type](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/find-count-of-keys-with-integer-value-type/76995)

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**Author:** [@avivc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/avivc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 8:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/find-count-of-keys-with-integer-value-type/76995 "2017-03-01T20:01:35Z")

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HI, I'm building a query in Discover feature and 1 of the keys owns integer data value I'm trying to set range of numbers values with this key so I can get the total count of records for this range What I found so far…

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## [Kibana 5.2 Plugin Installs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-2-plugin-installs/77017)

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**Author:** [@jc034240](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jc034240)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 7:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-2-plugin-installs/77017 "2017-03-01T19:53:27Z")

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Centos7 Need to install from the local file system (not via git, etc). From the kibana bin directory I ran the below command: ./kibana-plugin install file:///opt/kibana/kibana-plugin-gauge-sg-master.zip And received …

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## [Kibana unexpectedly changed timeFieldName](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-unexpectedly-changed-timefieldname/76946)

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**Author:** [@Alexander](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexander)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-unexpectedly-changed-timefieldname/76946 "2017-03-01T19:52:45Z")

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We've faced with a problem when Kibana unexpectedly changed timeFieldName for a index-pattern. As far as we know no one changed it. But: Was: -bash-4.1$ curl "http://localhost:9200/.kibana/index-pattern/logstash-\*?pre…

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## [Share services from plugins](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/share-services-from-plugins/76777)

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**Author:** [@valereds](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/valereds)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 7:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/share-services-from-plugins/76777 "2017-03-01T19:31:11Z")

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Hi all I've one app plugin and one vis plugin, and I want to share an angularjs service that stores a variables and give the possibility to get or set it. I can't achive this, seems that the service I've created is not a…

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## [Timelion fails when connected to a system running under corporate proxy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-fails-when-connected-to-a-system-running-under-corporate-proxy/77033)

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**Author:** [@niraj\_kumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/niraj_kumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 7:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-fails-when-connected-to-a-system-running-under-corporate-proxy/77033 "2017-03-01T19:15:03Z")

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Hello All, I have a system setup where the corporate connection goes via a http/https proxy. I have the dashboard up and running and it can query the elasticsearch absolutely fine. But when i try to navigate to timelio…

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## [Connect Google Maps through Tile Map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-google-maps-through-tile-map/76994)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Reddy\_Aravabhu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vikas_Reddy_Aravabhu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-google-maps-through-tile-map/76994 "2017-03-01T17:53:02Z")

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How to connect to google maps through tile map?

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## [Drill Down functionality](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-functionality/76978)

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**Author:** [@vandana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vandana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drill-down-functionality/76978 "2017-03-01T17:49:22Z")

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I want drill down functionality in kibana charts. That is after clicking on a bar of a vertical bar chart i should be able to see the records from which the bar is been generated. Is there any way to do this?

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## [Showing all keywords matching a certain pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/showing-all-keywords-matching-a-certain-pattern/76780)

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**Author:** [@Cylindric](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Cylindric)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/showing-all-keywords-matching-a-certain-pattern/76780 "2017-03-01T17:36:55Z")

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Hi folks. I am not sure how to achieve the visualisation that I need from our web logs. We have a bunch of URLs being logged, part of which contains a customer-identifying string. /customerA/whatever.html /customerA/…

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## [Is there any way to update or delete elasticsearch data through Kibana UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952)

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**Author:** [@Jaynil.Bagdai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jaynil.Bagdai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952 "2017-03-01T17:29:35Z")

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Kibana is mainly use for searching. Kibana dashboards are intuitive and displays clear information of elasticsearch data. I wonder while quering elasticsearch in Kibana UI or with plugin's embedded in Kibana, can I perfo…

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## [Kibana metric visualization, count not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-metric-visualization-count-not-working/77010)

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**Author:** [@cvarner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cvarner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-metric-visualization-count-not-working/77010 "2017-03-01T15:30:22Z")

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My indexes are broken up by log and day - for example: logstash-service-log-2017.03.01 logstash-audit-log.2017.03.01 What I would like to do is use the metric visualization to show a count of all the entries in the "…

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## [Kibana won't load on Firefox](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-wont-load-on-firefox/76939)

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**Author:** [@lobart78](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lobart78)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2017, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-wont-load-on-firefox/76939 "2017-03-01T11:07:03Z")

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Hello, i just installed Elasticsearch, Kibana and xPack. I made almost no configuration and just run it as it is, but I cannot access web interface for Kibana in Firefox. Can anyone tell me any workaround for this ? All…

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