[ELK] Enable X-Pack in ELK stack 6.3

We konw X-Pack is is an extension that bundles security, monitoring, reporting, and graph capabilities into one package.

From ELK stack 6.3, X-Pack is integrated into Elasticsearch, you can try it by 30-day-trial license. After the trail you could choose buy the license or downgrade to the normal license.

ES

1.Down & Unzip & Enter

wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-6.3.2.tar.gz
tar -zvxf elasticsearch-6.3.2.tar.gz && cd elasticsearch-6.3.2

2.Enable monitor & Start

echo "xpack.monitoring.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml
echo "xpack.security.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml
echo "xpack.watcher.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml
echo "xpack.ml.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml
echo "xpack.graph.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml
echo "xpack.monitoring.collection.enabled: true" >>config/elasticsearch.yml

bin/elasticsearch

Kibana

1.Download & Unzip & Entry

wget wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/kibana/kibana-6.3.2-darwin-x86_64.tar.gz
tar -zvxf kibana-6.3.2-darwin-x86_64.tar.gz && cd kibana-6.3.2-darwin-x86_64

2.Start

bin/kibana

3.Visit kibana, http://localhost:5601, you will see the dashboard, next we will enable 30-day-trail license.

3.1.Click Management on left menu

3.2.Click License Management

3.3.Click Start trial button

3.4.Click Start my trial button

3.5.Start trail license done

X-Pack

1.Enter elasticsearch directory, execute command as below to generate password for users, please choose one

bin/elasticsearch-setup-passwords interactive(you need to enter password for every user)
bin/elasticsearch-setup-passwords auto(will generate password for users automatically)

2.Enter kibana directory, stop kibana and set username/password in kibana.yml, then start kibana

echo "elasticsearch.username: kibana" >>config/kibana.yml
echo "elasticsearch.password: kibana123" >>config/kibana.yml

bin/kibana

3.After finishing all the settings, you will see the login page

4.Enter the username/password which you set in kibana.yml, then you could login success