Hi, I have installed x-pack plugins for elasticsearch and kibana. Now as per documentation, I am trying to setup the passwords for standard users e.g. elastic, kibana. However I don't see that command (setup-passwords) in respective folder. Am I missing something? Thank you, Sachin

Hi again Sachin, Sorry for the back and forth, I somehow missed Versions - ES 5.6.0 Kibana 5.6.2 in your second message. setup-passwords was introduced in 6.0 and is not available in 5.x. Instead you should use the predefined password of the elastic user in order to set the passwords of all the bu…

I don't see command setup-passwords in ../bin/x-pack/

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sachin8778 December 27, 2017, 7:30am 3

Thank you for your reply.

Here are the requested details.
Versions - ES 5.6.0 Kibana 5.6.2
OS - Linux Centos 7
Installed using package manager - sudo yum install elasticsearch
path: /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/x-pack

Thank you,
Sachin

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I don't see command setup-passwords in ../bin/x-pack/

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