# Login Elasticsearch and Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-elasticsearch-and-kibana/337661
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [July 5, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-elasticsearch-and-kibana/337661 "2023-07-05T11:14:09Z")
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### Author: ![stephane\_chan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephane_chan/32/122193_2.png) [@stephane\_chan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephane_chan)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-elasticsearch-and-kibana/337661/1 "2023-07-05T11:14:09Z")

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Hi,

Is it possible to generate a token on the elasticsearch API? A sort of login (username/password) and the same on kibana?  
Currently, there's no such thing on my elasticsearch and kibana instance, and anyone can make a request via the elasticsearch api.

If you can guide me on this.

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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: [August 2, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-elasticsearch-and-kibana/337661/2 "2023-08-02T11:14:51Z")

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