Hi, I have created an development environment to test Watcher with stack: Elasticsearch 2.4.2 Kibana 4.6.3 Sense 2.0.0-beta7 licence 2.4.2 Watcher 2.4.2 For watcher I follow this steps: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/watcher/current/installing-watcher.html#offline-installation . On plugin list …

"reason": "Invalid index name [_watcher], must not start with '_'",

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