User's Guide

Part 1 – Installing and Configuring ElastiFlow and Elastic Stack
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can install elasticsearch .)
sudo /bin/systemctl daemon-reload
sudo /bin/systemctl enable elasticsearch.service
sudo systemctl start elasticsearch.service
b. Install Kibana:
sudo apt -y install kibana
sudo /bin/systemctl daemon-reload
sudo /bin/systemctl enable kibana.service
sudo systemctl start kibana.service
c. Install Logstash:
sudo apt -y install logstash
3. Configure Elastic Stack components.
a. Configure Elasticsearch:
sudo nano /etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.yml
Change #network.host: 192.168.0.1 to network.host:
localhost
Save the file.
b. Configure Kibana:
WARNING: The following changes allow external access to Kibana. You
must follow best practices to restrict public access to the
system.
sudo nano /etc/kibana/kibana.yml
Change #server.host: “localhost” to server.host: “YOUR_
KIBANA_SERVER_IP”.
Save the file.