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Fleet settings in Kibana
editFleet settings in Kibana
editIn Elastic Cloud, Fleet flags are already configured.
You can configure xpack.fleet
settings in your kibana.yml
.
By default, Fleet is enabled. To use Fleet, you also need to configure Kibana and Elasticsearch hosts.
See the Fleet docs for more information.
General Fleet settings
editElastic Package Manager settings
edit-
xpack.fleet.registryUrl
- The address to use to reach the Elastic Package Manager registry.
-
xpack.fleet.registryProxyUrl
- The proxy address to use to reach the Elastic Package Manager registry if an internet connection is not directly available. Refer to Air-gapped environments for details.
-
xpack.fleet.packageVerification.gpgKeyPath
- The path on disk to the GPG key used to verify Elastic Package Manager packages. If the Elastic public key is ever reissued as a security precaution, you can use this setting to specify the new key.
Fleet settings
edit-
xpack.fleet.agents.fleet_server.hosts
-
Hostnames used by Elastic Agent for accessing Fleet Server.
If configured in your
kibana.yml
, this setting is grayed out and unavailable in the Fleet UI. To make this setting editable in the UI, do not configure it in the configuration file. -
xpack.fleet.agents.elasticsearch.hosts
- Hostnames used by Elastic Agent for accessing Elasticsearch.
-
xpack.fleet.agents.elasticsearch.ca_sha256
- Hash pin used for certificate verification. The pin is a base64-encoded string of the SHA-256 fingerprint.
Preconfiguration settings (for advanced use cases)
editUse these settings to pre-define integrations, agent policies, and Fleet Server hosts or proxies that you want Fleet to load up by default.
These settings are not supported to pre-configure the Endpoint and Cloud Security integration.
-
xpack.fleet.packages
-
List of integrations that are installed when the Fleet app starts up for the first time.
Required properties of
xpack.fleet.packages
-
name
- Name of the integration from the package registry.
-
version
-
Either an exact semantic version, or the keyword
latest
to fetch the latest integration version.
-
-
xpack.fleet.agentPolicies
-
List of agent policies that are configured when the Fleet app starts.
Required properties of
xpack.fleet.agentPolicies
-
id
- Unique ID for this policy. The ID may be a number or string.
-
name
- Policy name.
Optional properties of
xpack.fleet.agentPolicies
-
description
- Text description of this policy.
-
namespace
- String identifying this policy’s namespace.
-
monitoring_enabled
-
List of keywords that specify the monitoring data to collect. Valid values include
['logs']
,['metrics']
, and['logs', 'metrics']
. -
is_managed
-
If
true
, this policy is not editable by the user and can only be changed by updating the Kibana config. -
is_default
-
If
true
, this policy is the default agent policy. -
is_default_fleet_server
-
If
true
, this policy is the default Fleet Server agent policy. -
data_output_id
-
ID of the output to send data. (Need to be identical to
monitoring_output_id
) -
monitoring_output_id
-
ID of the output to send monitoring data. (Need to be identical to
data_output_id
) -
package_policies
-
List of integration policies to add to this policy.
Properties of
package_policies
-
id
- Unique ID of the integration policy. The ID may be a number or string.
-
name
- (required) Name of the integration policy.
-
package
-
(required) Integration that this policy configures.
Properties of
package
-
name
- Name of the integration associated with this policy.
-
-
description
- Text string describing this integration policy.
-
namespace
- String identifying this policy’s namespace.
-
inputs
-
Array that overrides any default input settings for this integration. Follows the same schema as integration inputs, with the exception that any object in
vars
can be passedfrozen: true
in order to prevent that specificvar
from being edited by the user.
-
Example configuration:
xpack.fleet.packages: - name: apache version: 0.5.0 xpack.fleet.agentPolicies: - name: Preconfigured Policy id: 1 namespace: test package_policies: - package: name: system name: System Integration id: preconfigured-system inputs: - type: system/metrics enabled: true vars: - name: system.hostfs value: home/test streams: - data_stream: dataset: system.core enabled: true vars: - name: period value: 20s - type: winlog enabled: false
-
-
xpack.fleet.outputs
-
List of outputs that are configured when the Fleet app starts.
If configured in your
kibana.yml
, output settings are grayed out and unavailable in the Fleet UI. To make these settings editable in the UI, do not configure them in the configuration file.The
xpack.fleet.outputs
settings are intended for advanced configurations such as having multiple outputs. We recommend not enabling thexpack.fleet.agents.elasticsearch.host
settings when usingxpack.fleet.outputs
.Required properties of
xpack.fleet.outputs
-
id
- Unique ID for this output. The ID should be a string.
-
name
- Output name.
-
type
- Type of Output. Currently we only support "elasticsearch".
-
hosts
- Array that contains the list of host for that output.
-
config
- Extra config for that output.
-
proxy_id
- Unique ID of a proxy to access the output.
Optional properties of
xpack.fleet.outputs
-
is_default
-
If
true
, the output specified inxpack.fleet.outputs
will be the one used to send agent data unless there is another one configured specifically for the agent policy. -
is_default_monitoring
-
If
true
, the output specified inxpack.fleet.outputs
will be the one used to send agent monitoring data unless there is another one configured specifically for the agent policy.
-
-
xpack.fleet.fleetServerHosts
-
List of Fleet Server hosts that are configured when the Fleet app starts.
Required properties of
xpack.fleet.fleetServerHosts
-
id
- Unique ID for the host server.
-
name
- Name of the host server.
-
host_urls
- Array of one or more host URLs that Elastic Agents will use to connect to Fleet Server.
Optional properties of
xpack.fleet.fleetServerHosts
-
is_default
- Whether or not this host should be the default to use for Fleet Server.
-
proxy_id
- Unique ID of the proxy to access the Fleet Server host.
-
-
xpack.fleet.proxy
-
List of proxies to access Fleet Server that are configured when the Fleet app starts.
Required properties of
xpack.fleet.proxy
-
id
- Unique ID of the proxy to access the Fleet Server host.
-
name
- Name of the proxy to access the Fleet Server host.
-
url
- URL that Elastic Agents use to connect to the proxy to access Fleet Server.
Optional properties of
xpack.fleet.proxy
-
proxy_headers
-
Map of headers to use with the proxy.
.Properties of
proxy_headers
Details
-
key
- Key to use for the proxy header.
-
value
- Value to use for the proxy header.
-
certificate_authorities
- Certificate authority (CA) used to issue the certificate.
-
certificate
- The name of the certificate used to authenticate the proxy.
-
certificate_key
- The certificate key used to authenticate the proxy.
-
-
xpack.fleet.enableExperimental
- List of experimental feature flag to enable in Fleet.
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