Installation

In order to explore X-Pack and its features, we will need to download Elasticsearch and Kibana with Elastic license.

You can download Elasticsearch from https://www.elastic.co/downloads/past-releases/elasticsearch-7-0-0.

You can download Kibana from https://www.elastic.co/downloads/past-releases/kibana-7-0-0.

Please refer to Chapter 1, Introducing Elastic Stack, for installation instructions for Elasticsearch and Chapter 7, Visualizing Data with Kibana, for installation instructions for Kibana.

Before installation, please make sure to stop any existing running instances of Elastic Stack components.

When you start Elasticsearch, you should see X-Pack-related plugins getting loaded and new files getting created under the ES_HOME/config ...

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