June 2017
Beginner to intermediate
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When you install X-Pack for the first time, you will have 30 days to either purchase a license or register for a basic license. To continue using the monitoring feature, in this section, we will update the license to basic license. Downgrading to basic license will also remove the authentication. First, you have to register for the basic license by going to the following:
https://register.elastic.co/
After the registration, you will receive an e-mail with the license file. You can then use the _xpack API to import the basic license. By default, when you install X-Pack, authentication is enabled. You need to pass the username and password as shown next to import the license file:
curl -XPUT -u elastic 'http://127.0.0.1:9200/_xpack/license ...
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