freedomofpress.kibana

Ansible role to install and configure kibana.

Role Variables

---
# Packaging options
kibana_major_version: "5.x"
kibana_version: "5.5.0"
kibana_pkg_lock: false
kibana_pkg_name: kibana
kibana_pkg_deps: []
kibana_elastic_pgp: "46095ACC8548582C1A2699A9D27D666CD88E42B4"
kibana_pgp_keyserver: pgp.mit.edu
kibana_elastic_repo: "deb https://artifacts.elastic.co/packages/{{ kibana_major_version }}/apt stable main"

kibana_config_server:
  server.port: 5601
  server.host: "localhost"
  # server.basePath: ""
  server.maxPayloadBytes: 1048576
  # server.name: "your-hostname"

kibana_config_es:
  elasticsearch.url: "http://localhost:9200"
  elasticsearch.preserveHost: true
  elasticsearch.requestTimeout: 30000
  # elasticsearch.pingTimeout: 1500
  # elasticsearch.username: "user"
  # elasticsearch.password: "pass"
  # elasticsearch.ssl.certificate: /path/to/your/client.crt
  # elasticsearch.ssl.key: /path/to/your/client.key
  # elasticsearch.ssl.certificateAuthorities: [ "/path/to/your/CA.pem" ]
  # elasticsearch.ssl.verificationMode: full
  # elasticsearch.requestHeadersWhitelist: [ authorization ]
  # elasticsearch.customHeaders: {}
  # elasticsearch.shardTimeout: 0
  # elasticsearch.startupTimeout: 5000

kibana_config_misc:
  kibana.index: ".kibana"
  kibana.defaultAppId: "discover"
  ops.interval: 5000
  i18n.defaultLocale: "en"
  # server.ssl.enabled: false
  # server.ssl.certificate: /path/to/your/server.crt
  # server.ssl.key: /path/to/your/server.key
  # pid.file: /var/run/kibana.pid

kibana_config_logging:
  # logging.dest: stdout
  logging.silent: false
  logging.quiet: false
  logging.verbose: false

kibana_config: "{{ kibana_config_es|combine(kibana_config_server)|combine(kibana_config_misc)|combine(kibana_config_logging) }}"

Dependencies

This is one piece of an ELK deployment. I advise that you seek other for elasticsearch and logstash.

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - role: freedomofpress.kibana

License

MIT

Author Information

Michael Sheinberg <@msheiny> Freedom of the Press Foundation