helpful hints

elasticsearch index pattern username
Helpful Hint: Username substitution in index patterns
Jochen Kressin || 2023-06-22
We explaine how to use variable substitution in index patterns to create dynamic roles that incorporate user attributes
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assign elasticserach roles by ip
Helpful Hint: Assign roles based on IPs or hostnames
Jochen Kressin || 2020-11-19
How to dynamically assign Search Guard roles based on the IP address or the hostname of the caller.
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elasticsearch block ips
Helpful Hint: Blocking IPs in Elasticsearch
Jochen Kressin || 2020-11-12
How to use the blocks configuration to block certain IPs or IP ranges from accessing Elasticsearch on a global level.
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elasticsearch date math access control
Search Guard Helpful Hints: Limit access to most recent Elasticsearch indices
Jochen Kressin || 2020-10-15
How to use Elasticsearch date math expressions with Search Guard to limit data access to the most recent indices only.
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