# Kibana does not support using tribe nodes as the primary elasticsearch connection

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 17, 2017, 4:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524 "2017-04-17T04:43:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Arter\_Xu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/arter_xu/32/26541_2.png) [@Arter\_Xu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arter_Xu)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2017, 4:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524/1 "2017-04-17T04:43:34Z")

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the right usage is:  
elasticsearch.url: "\<your\_administration\_node\>"  
elasticsearch.tribe.url: "\<your\_tribe\_node\>"

I get the answer,thanks anyway

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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 17, 2017, 6:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524/2 "2017-04-17T06:06:06Z")

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What are you asking here?

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**Author:** ![TimV](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/timv/32/13162_2.png) [@TimV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TimV)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524/3 "2017-04-19T02:23:20Z")

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Have you read the [kibana tribe documentation](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/5.2/tribe.html) ?

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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:** [May 17, 2017, 2:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-does-not-support-using-tribe-nodes-as-the-primary-elasticsearch-connection/82524/5 "2017-05-17T02:27:17Z")

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