# Kibana config with Timelion and a seperate Marvel cluster

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137
**Category:** Kibana
**Tags:** timelion
**Created:** [April 2, 2016, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137 "2016-04-02T15:05:24Z")
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### Author: ![Peter\_Paul\_Holzhauer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/peter_paul_holzhauer/32/127347_2.png) [@Peter\_Paul\_Holzhauer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Peter_Paul_Holzhauer)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2016, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137/1 "2016-04-02T15:05:24Z")

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We use a seperate Elasticsearch cluster for Marvel & Watcher. We changed the elasticsearch.url to the monitoring cluster to work with the Marvel plugin in Kibana.

When we start to use timelion it doesn't see the indexed data in the main Elasticsearch cluster. I assume timelion looks at the "elasticsearch.url" in the kibana.yml.

How to setup the kibana.yml to work with Kibana, Timelion and Marvel with a seperate monitoring cluster ?

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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: [April 3, 2016, 2:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137/2 "2016-04-03T02:43:04Z")

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You currently can't, you need separate KB instances for each of the clusters.

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### Author: ![Peter\_Paul\_Holzhauer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/peter_paul_holzhauer/32/127347_2.png) [@Peter\_Paul\_Holzhauer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Peter_Paul_Holzhauer)
#### Post date: [April 3, 2016, 8:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137/3 "2016-04-03T08:18:32Z")

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Thanx.  
Then I have to make a seperate config/installation of Kibana for Marvel.

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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: [April 3, 2016, 9:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137/4 "2016-04-03T09:26:38Z")

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Separate install, yes

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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, 1:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-config-with-timelion-and-a-seperate-marvel-cluster/46137/5 "2017-07-06T13:57:01Z")

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