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Mastering Elastic Stack

You're reading from   Mastering Elastic Stack Dive into data analysis with a pursuit of mastering ELK Stack on real-world scenarios.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460011
Length 526 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ravi Kumar Gupta Ravi Kumar Gupta
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Yuvraj Gupta Yuvraj Gupta
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Elastic Stack Overview FREE CHAPTER 2. Stepping into Elasticsearch 3. Exploring Logstash and Its Plugins 4. Kibana Interface 5. Using Beats 6. Elastic Stack in Action 7. Customizing Elastic Stack 8. Elasticsearch APIs 9. X-Pack: Security and Monitoring 10. X-Pack: Alerting, Graph, and Reporting 11. Best Practices 12. Case Study-Meetup

Exploring the Management interface


Settings provide a way to customize and tweak various Kibana related properties.

This page has been categorized into multiple options to understand the various settings involved with each of the options. The options are displayed as shown in the following screenshot:

Let us have a closer look at the various settings provided by each of the options.

Index patterns

This option provides us with the ability to configure an index or indices pattern to be used with Kibana. It provides the various indices patterns that have already been configured to use with Kibana along with the ability to view the information related to various fields present in an index.

You can configure various types of index, such as:

  • Index Name

  • Index Patterns

Index patterns are divided into the following two search categories:

  • Wildcard Searches: logstash-* will fetch all indices names starting with logstash-

  • Event Time Based: [logstash-]YYYY-MM-DD will fetch all indices following a pattern...

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