# Should we need SSl to enable Alerts in kibana(watcher)? and please share query for alerts

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/should-we-need-ssl-to-enable-alerts-in-kibana-watcher-and-please-share-query-for-alerts/262593>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 29, 2021, 5:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/should-we-need-ssl-to-enable-alerts-in-kibana-watcher-and-please-share-query-for-alerts/262593 "2021-01-29T05:25:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Srikanth\_Kesireddy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/srikanth_kesireddy/32/82118_2.png) [@Srikanth\_Kesireddy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Srikanth_Kesireddy)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2021, 5:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/should-we-need-ssl-to-enable-alerts-in-kibana-watcher-and-please-share-query-for-alerts/262593/1 "2021-01-29T05:25:34Z")

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for enabling Xpack security and alerts should we need ssl ?

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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:** [February 1, 2021, 12:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/should-we-need-ssl-to-enable-alerts-in-kibana-watcher-and-please-share-query-for-alerts/262593/3 "2021-02-01T00:49:54Z")

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If you enable security then you need to also setup TLS, 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:** [March 19, 2021, 9:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/should-we-need-ssl-to-enable-alerts-in-kibana-watcher-and-please-share-query-for-alerts/262593/5 "2021-03-19T09:56:12Z")

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