# CLI way of doing things

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cli-way-of-doing-things/168741>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [February 17, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cli-way-of-doing-things/168741 "2019-02-17T17:00:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![pup\_seba](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/pup_seba/32/42988_2.png) [@pup\_seba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pup_seba)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cli-way-of-doing-things/168741/1 "2019-02-17T17:00:11Z")

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Hi,

Any way I could use command line to mark a specific index pattern as "default"?

Thanks,

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**Author:** ![bhavyarm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/bhavyarm/32/22392_2.png) [@bhavyarm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bhavyarm)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cli-way-of-doing-things/168741/2 "2019-02-18T20:11:15Z")

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I am not sure. @cjcenizal

Thanks,  
Bhavya

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cli-way-of-doing-things/168741/3 "2019-03-18T20:22:53Z")

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