Setting up Kibana for Amazon Elasticsearch - mymagic/open_hub GitHub Wiki

Kibana is a popular visualization tool for Elasticsearch. If you have enabled esLog in you .env file and wanted to view the logs in Elasticsearch these are the steps.

1. Find your Elasticsearch version

a. Go to your Elasticsearch Endpoint. (/protected/.env under "ESLOG_ENDPOINT")

b. Enter this link into your browser. eg. https://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.ap-southeast-1.es.amazonaws.com

Elasticsearch Version

2. Download Kibana corresponding to your Elasticsearch version and Operating System

In my example, I want to use version 5.3.2 (This is to avoid compatibility issue)

[https://www.elastic.co/downloads/past-releases#elasticsearch](Download Kibana)

3. Install

4. Configure Kibana

For Linux and Mac, your configuration file should be at etc/kibana/kibana.yml

Kibana Configuration

AWS Documentation

**5. Open http://localhost:5601 on your web browser.

Kibana Screenshot