Kibana credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate when using the HTTP Request node to make a Custom API call.

Prerequisites

  • Create an Elasticsearch account.
  • If you're creating a new account to test with, load some sample data into Kibana. Refer to the Kibana quick start for more information.

Supported authentication methods

  • Basic auth

Related resources

This is a credential-only node. Refer to Custom API operations to learn more.

Using basic auth

To configure this credential, you'll need:

  • The URL you use to access Kibana, for example http://localhost:5601
  • A Username : Use the same username that you use to log in to Elastic.
  • A Password : Use the same password that you use to log in to Elastic.