Commit 3bec4c49 authored by Antoine Cotten's avatar Antoine Cotten

Update external reference to index pattern configuration

parent 3ed47500
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2. Install [Docker-compose](http://docs.docker.com/compose/install/) **version >= 1.6**.
3. Clone this repository
## Increase max_map_count on your host
## Increase `vm.max_map_count` on your host
You need to increase `max_map_count` on your Docker host.
To do this follow the recommended instructions within the elastic documentation:
https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/docker.html#docker-cli-run-prod-mode
You need to increase the `vm.max_map_count` kernel setting on your Docker host.
To do this follow the recommended instructions from the Elastic documentation: [Install Elasticsearch with Docker](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/docker.html#docker-cli-run-prod-mode)
## SELinux
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For example on Redhat and CentOS, the following will apply the proper context:
```bash
.-root@centos ~
-$ chcon -R system_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0 docker-elk/
$ chcon -R system_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0 docker-elk/
```
# Usage
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And then access Kibana UI by hitting [http://localhost:5601](http://localhost:5601) with a web browser.
*NOTE*: You'll need to inject data into logstash before being able to create a logstash index in Kibana. Then all you should have to do is to hit the create button.
*NOTE*: You'll need to inject data into logstash before being able to configure a logstash index pattern in Kibana. Then all you should have to do is to hit the create button.
See: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/setup.html#connect
Refer to [Connect Kibana with Elasticsearch](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/connect-to-elasticsearch.html) for detailed instructions about the index pattern configuration.
By default, the stack exposes the following ports:
* 5000: Logstash TCP input.
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