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Security

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Security

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X-Pack security enables you to easily secure a cluster. With security, you can password-protect your data as well as implement more advanced security measures such as encrypting communications, role-based access control, IP filtering, and auditing. For more information, see Securing Elasticsearch and Kibana and Configuring Security in Kibana.

Users

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You can create and manage users on the Management / Security / Users page. You can also change their passwords and roles. For more information about authentication and built-in users, see Setting Up User Authentication.

Roles

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You can manage roles on the Management / Security / Roles page. For more information, see Configuring Role-based Access Control.

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