# XPACK installation

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 26, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345 "2017-10-26T06:37:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Amin1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@Amin1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amin1)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2017, 6:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345/1 "2017-10-26T06:37:59Z")

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Hello team,  
I have the following configuration :  
ingest node --- 3  
master node----3  
data node------3  
one node for kibana  
how I install Xpack node ?  
it is necessary to install for all node ?  
how I config it ?

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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:** [October 26, 2017, 7:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345/2 "2017-10-26T07:12:52Z")

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X-Pack isn't a node type, it's a plugin.  
It you wish use X-Pack then it must be installed on all nodes in your cluster.

The installation instructions are here: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/5.6/installing-xpack.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/5.6/installing-xpack.html)

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**Author:** ![Amin1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@Amin1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amin1)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2017, 7:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345/3 "2017-10-26T07:16:10Z")

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many thanks for reply.

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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:** [November 23, 2017, 7:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-installation/105345/4 "2017-11-23T07:16:29Z")

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