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Elasticsearch Monitoring Signals

Monitoring Elasticsearch with Signals Alerting

Cliff Staley || 2020-07-13

How to use Search Guard Signals to monitor an n Elasticsearch cluster and track things like memory consumption, latency etc.

Search Guard v43 Elasticsearch 7.8.0

Search Guard v43 is out

Jochen Kressin || 2020-07-07

Search Guard v43 for Elasticsearch 7.8.0 is available now, containing new features like certificate hot reloading or a new and improved Alerting block mode UI.

Happy Birthday Search Guard

Happy Birthday Search Guard and welcome new Earthling

Jochen Kressin || 2020-06-17

Search Guard, the enterprise security and alerting plugin for Elasticsearch was first released exactly four years ago. Happy Birthday!

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Search Guard Academic & Scientific programme

Claudia Kressin || 2020-06-02

We provide Search Guard Enterprise and Compliance licenses free of charge to non-profit academic and scientific corporations

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The Painless Painless Primer

Nils Bandener || 2020-05-05

A quick entry into the Painless programming language for Elasticsearch which can be used to write scripts for Signals Alerting

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Proxy authentication using TLS certificates

Aki Abramowski || 2020-02-24

The new Search Guard proxy authentication module for Elasticsearch and Kibana supports IP as well as TLS certificate authentication.

Elasticsearch Alerting Webhooks

Alerting: Creating webhook actions

Sergii Bondarenko || 2020-02-19

How to use the Signals Alerting Kibana plugin to create Elasticsearch alerts and push notifications to any webhook endpoint

Kibana Alerting Block Mode

Alerting: Using the Kibana Block Mode

Cliff Staley || 2020-02-10

How to use the block mode of the Kibana Signals Alerting plugin to easily create watches, thresholds and notifications.

Alerting for Elasticsearch - Signals Graph Mode

Alerting: Using the Kibana Graph Mode

Sergii Bondarenko || 2020-02-03

How to use the Signals Alerting Kibana plugin to create simple yet powerful watches and alerts with a few simple clicks

search guard 2019 2020

Thanks Community, Thanks 2019, Welcome 2020!

Claudia Kressin || 2020-01-27

Thanks to all of you, Search Guard has had a tremendous year 2019. Here are some of the highlights and an outlook to 2020.

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