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Prerequisites

  • Create an Elasticsearch account.
  • If you’re creating a new account to test with, load some sample data into Kibana. Refer to the Kibana quick start for more information.

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Supported authentication methods

  • Basic auth
Refer to Kibana’s API documentation for more information about the service. This is a credential-only node.

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Using basic auth

To configure this credential, you’ll need:
  • The URL you use to access Kibana, for example http://localhost:5601
  • A Username: Use the same username that you use to log in to Elastic.
  • A Password: Use the same password that you use to log in to Elastic.