# Xpack security enabling

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-enabling/203797>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 16, 2019, 9:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-enabling/203797 "2019-10-16T09:21:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Yashwant\_Shettigar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/yashwant_shettigar/32/47652_2.png) [@Yashwant\_Shettigar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yashwant_Shettigar)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2019, 9:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-enabling/203797/1 "2019-10-16T09:21:15Z")

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Hello ,

Is there any helpful tutorial to enable xpack security pack and create users for 6.5 version cluster setup?

This feature is no more paid now, as it was before ?

Thank You

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-enabling/203797/2 "2019-10-16T10:10:54Z")

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It is included in the free basic tier only from version 6.8 so you will need to upgrade.

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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 13, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/xpack-security-enabling/203797/3 "2019-11-13T10:10:59Z")

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Closed on November 13, 2019, 10:10am UTC

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