Comments on Elasticsearch and Kibana: installation and basic usage on Ubuntu 16.04

In this tutorial, we will be going through the installation steps for Elasticsearch followed by the installation of Kibana. Then we will use Kibana to store and retrieve data. Elasticsearch is a powerful production-ready search engine written in Java It can be used as a standalone search engine for the web or as a search engine for e-commerce web applications.

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By: peter

... and logstash?

By: till

A tutorial about log storage and analysis with Elasticsearch, logstash and Kibana on Ubuntu will be published in a few days.

By: Joney

Awesome. Can't wait. Thanks!

By: anne

I cant find the image for your kibana config. Is it missing? 

By: Michael Cooper

Why Iam I getting all this garbage when I try to run  dpkg -i elasticsearch-5.2.2.deb

 

Selecting previously unselected package elasticsearch.(Reading database ... 22884 files and directories currently installed.)Preparing to unpack elasticsearch-5.2.2.deb ...Creating elasticsearch group... OKCreating elasticsearch user... OKUnpacking elasticsearch (5.2.2) ...Setting up elasticsearch (5.2.2) ...Couldn't write '1' to 'kernel/yama/ptrace_scope', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '1' to 'fs/protected_symlinks', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '4 4 1 7' to 'kernel/printk', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '1' to 'fs/protected_hardlinks', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '65536' to 'vm/mmap_min_addr', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '262144' to 'vm/max_map_count', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '176' to 'kernel/sysrq', ignoring: Read-only file systemCouldn't write '1' to 'kernel/kptr_restrict', ignoring: Read-only file systemdpkg: error processing package elasticsearch (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu4) ...Errors were encountered while processing: elasticsearch

 

Thanks,

Michael

By: sunitha

simple and straight forward tutorial i found on kibana. great work ...keep going :)