# Latest

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## [How to deactivate the APM agent remotely (ex stop APM monitoring on an application remotely)?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-deactivate-the-apm-agent-remotely-ex-stop-apm-monitoring-on-an-application-remotely/285377)

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**Author:** [@Reza\_Khodabaccus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Reza_Khodabaccus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-deactivate-the-apm-agent-remotely-ex-stop-apm-monitoring-on-an-application-remotely/285377 "2021-09-29T00:59:06Z")

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Hi I have a few question about APM: Q1) How to deactivate the APM agent remotely (ex stop APM monitoring on an application remotely)? Q2) Is there a way to set secured access (RBAC & segregated access) on APM resource…

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## [How can I disable authentication in Elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-disable-authentication-in-elasticsearch/285418)

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**Author:** [@zhaoyi0113](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zhaoyi0113)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-disable-authentication-in-elasticsearch/285418 "2021-09-28T23:04:50Z")

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I am running Elasticsearch 7.14.0 and want to disable authentication completely. I set this settings: xpack.security.http.ssl.enabled: false xpack.security.transport.ssl.enabled: false xpack.security.enabled…

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## [Use multiple analyzers by field on query](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-multiple-analyzers-by-field-on-query/285396)

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**Author:** [@oskrdt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/oskrdt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 10:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-multiple-analyzers-by-field-on-query/285396 "2021-09-28T22:48:16Z")

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I want to do a multi\_match query for 3 different fields, but I want 2 of those fields (indexed as text using standard analyzer) to use the english language analyzer and the 3rd one to use the standard analyzer. I want to…

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## [About Kibana Settings](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-kibana-settings/285357)

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**Author:** [@dawiro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dawiro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 10:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-kibana-settings/285357 "2021-09-28T22:33:23Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to view all of the configuration settings a kibana instance is running without access to the kibana config file? Version is 7.13.1. Thx D

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## [Shard Relocation||ES expansion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shard-relocation-es-expansion/285336)

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**Author:** [@Murali\_Thumalapalli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Murali_Thumalapalli)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 10:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shard-relocation-es-expansion/285336 "2021-09-28T22:23:39Z")

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Hi Team, Can someone guide us on this. How to find out the default retention for ES cluster for indices. also how to check the default on what basis the shards relocation happens. is it like cluster tries to bring the…

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## [YY of XX shards failed - illegal\_argument\_exception](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/yy-of-xx-shards-failed-illegal-argument-exception/285294)

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**Author:** [@ehsan001](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ehsan001)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/yy-of-xx-shards-failed-illegal-argument-exception/285294 "2021-09-28T21:33:31Z")

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Hi, I am using Kibana version 7.11.1 and when trying to create an Lens visualization for one of painless scripted fields getting the below error. Any recommendation how to resolve the issue? Mapping used to create a ne…

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## [Alert rule for standard cluster alerts: search\_phase\_execution\_exception \[illegal\_argument\_exception\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alert-rule-for-standard-cluster-alerts-search-phase-execution-exception-illegal-argument-exception/284668)

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**Author:** [@jrykowski-huron](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jrykowski-huron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alert-rule-for-standard-cluster-alerts-search-phase-execution-exception-illegal-argument-exception/284668 "2021-09-28T21:03:10Z")

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7.14.1 Platinum license Setting up brand new cluster, and have configured metricbeat style monitoring of cluster (separate elasticsearch for monitoring). Entered setup mode and did the add of standard alerts. Looks l…

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## [Filebeats cannot push events to logstash](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeats-cannot-push-events-to-logstash/285249)

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**Author:** [@vaclav1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vaclav1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeats-cannot-push-events-to-logstash/285249 "2021-09-28T20:33:22Z")

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Dear team, could you please give me a hint what to do? We have all Elasticstack on version 7.9.2 (ELS, Logstash, Filebeats, Kibana). From filebeats towards logstash no TLS is used. Here is the error found in logstash…

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## [Observability Engineer Lab 3.3 - Empty Columns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-engineer-lab-3-3-empty-columns/285367)

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**Author:** [@kvmuralidhar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kvmuralidhar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-engineer-lab-3-3-empty-columns/285367 "2021-09-28T20:13:07Z")

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Hi, I'm working on the Observability Engineer lab. In Module 3.3, task 12, the document shows that the messages from /var/lib/mysql/mysql.log are parsed correctly, where as in my setup, the messages are not parsed. th…

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## [Error with JDBC statement on MaxDB](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-with-jdbc-statement-on-maxdb/285392)

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**Author:** [@franckfct](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/franckfct)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-with-jdbc-statement-on-maxdb/285392 "2021-09-28T19:43:09Z")

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Hi, I would like to synchronize a MaxDB table to ES via logstash/JDBC, so in my pipeline i have =\> input { jdbc { jdbc\_driver\_library =\> "\<path\>/sapdbc.jar" jdbc\_driver\_class =\> "com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSa…

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## [How to proper use wildcard certs ELK Stack?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-proper-use-wildcard-certs-elk-stack/285401)

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**Author:** [@francescouk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/francescouk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-proper-use-wildcard-certs-elk-stack/285401 "2021-09-28T18:58:41Z")

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Hi there, I got this \*.domain wildcard and I wanted to use on the elk servers but I could not find a proper way to configure. Which certs do I need??? .pem ??? .pfx???? Can anyone help me on that? Really appreciate fo…

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## [Order by length of array properties](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/order-by-length-of-array-properties/285393)

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**Author:** [@juancruzdev](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/juancruzdev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/order-by-length-of-array-properties/285393 "2021-09-28T16:52:43Z")

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i have an index with objects and an array called "reviews" that inside has properties called positive\_comment, negative\_comment, reviewer\_name and more. There are some reviews that have the field positive\_comment empty …

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## [Vercel Integration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vercel-integration/285092)

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**Author:** [@jasonkuhrt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jasonkuhrt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 4:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vercel-integration/285092 "2021-09-28T16:20:55Z")

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I am exploring if it is possible to send logs from our functions hosted on Vercel to our ELK trial. My first hurdle is trying to understand how to ship logs from the function to ELK. Currently I am willing to do this wi…

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## [Help with setting up postgresql module on metricbeat with elastic cloud](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-with-setting-up-postgresql-module-on-metricbeat-with-elastic-cloud/285361)

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**Author:** [@idelix](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/idelix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-with-setting-up-postgresql-module-on-metricbeat-with-elastic-cloud/285361 "2021-09-28T16:16:54Z")

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Hello, I did setup postgresql module using metricbeat on linux machine using following guide: and command sudo metricbeat setup -e everything works fine but I'm sending a huge amount of data to elastic cloud which i…

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## [Logstash MetricNotFound](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-metricnotfound/285390)

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**Author:** [@rachelyang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rachelyang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-metricnotfound/285390 "2021-09-28T16:05:01Z")

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Please have a look at the error in the logstash-plain.log file: \[2021-09-28T15:51:47,918\]\[DEBUG\]\[logstash.agent \] 2021-09-28 15:51:47 - LogStash::Instrument::MetricStore::MetricNotFound - For path: events. Map…

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## [Visualize pie](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-pie/284708)

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**Author:** [@cva](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cva)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-pie/284708 "2021-09-28T15:52:11Z")

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Здравствуйте! У меня есть два индекса test1 с количеством документов 132000 и test2 с количеством документов 16000 объеденные в один шаблон test\*. Я хочу сделать круговую диаграмму "pie" и получить долю индекса test2 о…

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## [Metricbeat examples on ECK not working properly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-examples-on-eck-not-working-properly/285386)

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**Author:** [@CHAVE](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/CHAVE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-examples-on-eck-not-working-properly/285386 "2021-09-28T15:42:07Z")

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I'm trying to setup ECK on Google Kubernetes Engine following the quickstart guides on ECK. I'm using the default configuration for Kibana and Metricbeat, and the index metricbeat-\* exists on my Elasticsearch cluster. Ho…

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## [Insert records for parent/child in same index of elastic search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/insert-records-for-parent-child-in-same-index-of-elastic-search/285385)

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**Author:** [@manjurgani](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/manjurgani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/insert-records-for-parent-child-in-same-index-of-elastic-search/285385 "2021-09-28T15:40:28Z")

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I have created a mapping in Elasticsearch like below POST /INDEX { "mappings": { "properties": { "id": { "type": "keyword" }, "join\_field": { "typ…

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## [Elasticsearch don't remove old shards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-dont-remove-old-shards/284272)

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**Author:** [@09a9373743777d8430c4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/09a9373743777d8430c4)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-dont-remove-old-shards/284272 "2021-09-28T15:20:56Z")

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Hi. This week after \_forcemerge?only\_expunge\_deletes=true I saw an increase in disk space usage (# 1 in the picture), after that I tried to reduce the number of replicas from 2 to 1 (# 2 in the picture), and also notice…

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## [Deploying ECK on AWS EKS with i3 and d2 instances and local volumes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deploying-eck-on-aws-eks-with-i3-and-d2-instances-and-local-volumes/235223)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Austin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chris_Austin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deploying-eck-on-aws-eks-with-i3-and-d2-instances-and-local-volumes/235223 "2021-09-28T14:51:27Z")

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I'm attempting to deploy Elasticsearch w/ ECK on EKS with i3 hot nodes and d2 warm nodes, with the EC2 instances created through Terraform as part of an autoscaling group so I can have failover across availability zones.…

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## [Logstash tuning w/ 35 pipelines](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-tuning-w-35-pipelines/285345)

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**Author:** [@pkward](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pkward)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-tuning-w-35-pipelines/285345 "2021-09-28T11:12:39Z")

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Hi, I have an Elasticsearch cluster with 24 data nodes. I have about 35 logstash pipelines on a single server that has 4 CPUs and 16 GB RAM. Each Logstash pipeline has 18 filters w/ two of them being Elasticsearch filte…

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## [APM capture body is broken after upgrading from 7.14.0 to 7.15.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-capture-body-is-broken-after-upgrading-from-7-14-0-to-7-15-0/285300)

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**Author:** [@Ali\_Nazemian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ali_Nazemian)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-capture-body-is-broken-after-upgrading-from-7-14-0-to-7-15-0/285300 "2021-09-28T14:45:56Z")

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Since I have upgraded to APM server 7.15.0 (on Elastic cloud) when capture\_body is enabled JSON body is stored in a single field. This is not different from the older versions. However, the value of JSON message stored i…

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## [Not receiving Transaction/span from java APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-receiving-transaction-span-from-java-apm/285277)

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**Author:** [@elasticforme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticforme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-receiving-transaction-span-from-java-apm/285277 "2021-09-28T14:40:17Z")

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Kibana version: 7.14 Elasticsearch version:7.14 APM Server version: 7.14 APM Agent language and version: 1.24.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: download Fresh i…

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## [How can I define a runtime field which shows the time elapsed since the value of a date field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-define-a-runtime-field-which-shows-the-time-elapsed-since-the-value-of-a-date-field/285339)

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**Author:** [@nsouth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nsouth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-define-a-runtime-field-which-shows-the-time-elapsed-since-the-value-of-a-date-field/285339 "2021-09-28T14:35:59Z")

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I have an index and I want a field called durationv2. If the field command\_details.endTime exists, I want durationv2 to be the difference between command\_details.startTime and command\_details.endTime. Otherwise, I want i…

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## [Label alignment with two layers (7.15.0)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/label-alignment-with-two-layers-7-15-0/285334)

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**Author:** [@tomhe](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tomhe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/label-alignment-with-two-layers-7-15-0/285334 "2021-09-28T14:34:19Z")

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I have a lens visualization (in version 7.15.0) where I want bar chart showing "Closed" vs "Not closed" where I color "Closed" with green and "Not closed" with red. To be able to set different colors for the bars I use t…

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## [Logstash crashes at startup when custom codec is used in the config](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-crashes-at-startup-when-custom-codec-is-used-in-the-config/285078)

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**Author:** [@Rara](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-crashes-at-startup-when-custom-codec-is-used-in-the-config/285078 "2021-09-28T14:23:45Z")

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Hi Team I'm participating in the migration of a project from Logstash 6.4.3 to Logstash 7.10.2. The problem is that the new Logstash crashes at startup when one of our custom codecs is used in the configuration. The er…

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## [ILM - Alias inheritance](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ilm-alias-inheritance/285058)

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**Author:** [@ORich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ORich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ilm-alias-inheritance/285058 "2021-09-28T14:19:21Z")

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Dear experts, here is my ILM managed mongodb index in hot lifecycle phase { "fbeat-7.10.2-mongodb-2021.08.23-000009" : { "aliases" : { "fbeat-7.10.2-mongodb" : { "is\_write\_index" : true }, …

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## [Regex not working with painless](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-not-working-with-painless/284221)

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**Author:** [@forst](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/forst)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-not-working-with-painless/284221 "2021-09-28T14:19:03Z")

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I'm trying to write a regex query for a java log error as following \[Poolthread\] com.xxxx.content.core-bundle com.xxxxx.content.model.impl.RegisterTypeInternal(3179)\] The activate method has thrown an exception (com.xxx…

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## [Shrink ES Cluster size from 3 to 1 in ES 7.62](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shrink-es-cluster-size-from-3-to-1-in-es-7-62/285369)

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**Author:** [@hello5346](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hello5346)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shrink-es-cluster-size-from-3-to-1-in-es-7-62/285369 "2021-09-28T14:03:33Z")

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We are Running an Elasticsearch cluster with 3 nodes and we want to downsize the current cluster to run with only 1 node. my cluster configs look like this. node.master and node.data is true on all 3 nodes and cluster…

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## [Add APM agent health check](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-apm-agent-health-check/284889)

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**Author:** [@BehroozBahrameh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BehroozBahrameh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-apm-agent-health-check/284889 "2021-09-28T13:14:56Z")

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There is a possibility to lose the tracking data because of the misconfiguration on the application side or changes on ELK setup or network issue or ... I wondered if there is any way to get connection status from the A…

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