# Kibana Nodejs main module

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [May 15, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797 "2020-05-15T10:50:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Sarmad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Sarmad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sarmad)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/1 "2020-05-15T10:50:44Z")

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Hello Everyone,

I am installing an in-app waf for kibana security,

it's installation guide says that i should add `*require('sqreen');*` in the **main module** of **nodejs app**.

Since kibana is nodejs based, where can I find its main nodejs module/file?  
I need to add that piece of code in main nodejs file of kibana

And what would it's name be? kibana.js? index.js? server.js?

I will appreciate any help!!

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**Author:** ![dosant](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dosant/32/64489_2.png) [@dosant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dosant)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/2 "2020-05-15T12:54:36Z")

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Hi @Sarmad,

`scripts/kibana.js` would be the entry point 👍

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**Author:** ![Sarmad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Sarmad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sarmad)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/3 "2020-05-15T15:46:35Z")

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Hi @dosant thanks.

Where can I find the kibana.js? Should I add a new file?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/a/9/a9acdb036862da36656383bca082cd323a3283e0.png)

And which scripts folder or directory I need to put it into?  
`/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/core-js-pure/scripts`?

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**Author:** ![asad\_ali](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/asad_ali/32/47894_2.png) [@asad\_ali](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asad_ali)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/4 "2020-05-16T01:02:55Z")

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will really appreciate if you can disclose the full-path. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![dosant](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dosant/32/64489_2.png) [@dosant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dosant)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/5 "2020-05-16T07:42:23Z")

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What Kibana version are you looking at?

I was referring to this file: [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/master/scripts/kibana.js](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/master/scripts/kibana.js)

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**Author:** ![Sarmad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Sarmad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sarmad)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/6 "2020-05-16T12:23:14Z")

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Kibana v7.7.0

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**Author:** ![asad\_ali](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/asad_ali/32/47894_2.png) [@asad\_ali](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asad_ali)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/7 "2020-05-16T13:06:12Z")

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Yes, but the same file with same content is not available i'm on 7.7 and my output of 'find' looks same as @Sarmad . All other kibanna.js are different in code content.

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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:** [June 13, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-nodejs-main-module/232797/8 "2020-06-13T13:06:18Z")

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