# Identifying kibana client in elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/identifying-kibana-client-in-elasticsearch/49253>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 5, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/identifying-kibana-client-in-elasticsearch/49253 "2016-05-05T04:14:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![soodlikesjava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@soodlikesjava](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/soodlikesjava)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/identifying-kibana-client-in-elasticsearch/49253/1 "2016-05-05T04:14:09Z")

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Hi team ,  
Is there any way to uniquely identify requests coming from kibana to Elasticsearch .Is there any way if we can send any identifier token to Elasticsearch to identify the Requests sent by kibana.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/identifying-kibana-client-in-elasticsearch/49253/2 "2016-05-05T07:21:05Z")

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Currently there is not.

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 1:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/identifying-kibana-client-in-elasticsearch/49253/3 "2017-07-06T13:54:18Z")

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