Setup and configure elastic Beats
| Var | Default | Desc |
|---|---|---|
beats_user |
elk |
Beats system user |
beats_group |
elk |
Group of the beats search system user |
beats_extract_dir |
/opt |
Beats extract dir |
beats_version |
8.1.0 |
Beats version |
beats_monitoring_enabled |
no |
Enable the beats http server for monitoring purposes |
filebeat_monitoring_port |
5066 |
filebeat http port |
metricbeat_monitoring_port |
5067 |
metricbeat http port |
heartbeat_monitoring_port |
5068 |
heartbeat http port |
filebeat_conf_dir |
/etc/filebeat |
Filebeat config directory |
filebeat_certs_dir |
/etc/filebeat/certs |
Filebeat certs directory |
filebeat_data_dir |
/filebeat |
Filebeat data directory |
filebeat_log_dir |
/var/log/filebeat |
Filebeat log directory |
filebeat_number_of_shards |
1 |
Number of shard for the filebeat index template |
filebeat_number_of_replicas |
1 |
Number of replica for the filebeat index template |
metricbeat_conf_dir |
/etc/metricbeat |
Metricbeat config directory |
metricbeat_certs_dir |
/etc/metricbeat/certs |
Metricbeat certs directory |
metricbeat_data_dir |
/metricbeat |
Metricbeat data directory |
metricbeat_log_dir |
/var/log/metricbeat |
Metricbeat log directory |
metricbeat_number_of_shards |
1 |
Number of shard for the metricbeat index template |
metricbeat_number_of_replicas |
1 |
Number of replica for the metricbeat index template |
heartbeat_conf_dir |
/etc/heartbeat |
Heartbeat config directory |
heartbeat_certs_dir |
/etc/heartbeat/certs |
Heartbeat certs directory |
heartbeat_data_dir |
/heartbeat |
Heartbeat data directory |
heartbeat_log_dir |
/var/log/heartbeat |
Heartbeat log directory |
heartbeat_number_of_shards |
1 |
Number of shard for the heartbeat index template |
heartbeat_number_of_replicas |
1 |
Number of replica for the heartbeat index template |
setup_kibana_dashboards |
no |
Install or not the kibana dashboards |
kibana_url |
'' |
kibana url required for the setup of the dashboards |
elasticsearch_local_certs_dir |
~/very_secure_dir |
Local directory where the Elasticsearch certificates are stored |
elasticsearch_ca_name |
elasticsearch-ca.pem |
Elasticsearch CA name |
elasticsearch_https_enabled |
yes |
Define if the Elasticsearch security plus secured HTTPS traffic is enabled or not |
elasticsearch_security_enabled |
yes |
Define if Elasticsearch security is enabled or not |
elasticsearch_username |
kibana_system |
Username used to connect to the elastisearch servers |
elasticsearch_password |
K1b4nap4sSw0rd |
password of the elasticsearch_username |
elasticsearch_hosts |
[] |
List of elasticsearch server names |