Accessing an Elasticsearch Cluster

Elasticsearch clusters have built-in Kibana and Cerebro components. You can quickly access an Elasticsearch cluster through Kibana and Cerebro.

Access a Cluster Through Kibana

  1. Log in to the CSS management console.

  2. On the Clusters page, locate the target cluster and click Access Kibana in the Operation column to go to the Kibana login page.

    • Non-security cluster: The Kibana console is displayed.

    • Security cluster: Enter the username and password on the login page and click Log In to go to the Kibana console. The default username is admin and the password is the one specified during cluster creation.

  3. After the login is successful, you can access the Elasticsearch cluster through Kibana.

Accessing a Cluster Through Cerebro

  1. Log in to the CSS management console.

  2. On the Clusters page, locate the target cluster and click More > Cerebro in the Operation column to go to the Cerebro login page.

    • Non-security cluster: Click the cluster name on the Cerebro login page to go to the Cerebro console.

    • Security cluster: Click the cluster name on the Cerebro login page, enter the username and password, and click Authenticate to go to the Cerebro console. The default username is admin and the password is the one specified during cluster creation.

  3. After the login is successful, you can access the Elasticsearch cluster through Cerebro.