Grafana with Elasticsearch

Instructions

Step one

• docker-compose up

Step two

• npm install
• npm run makelogs (Populate elasticsearch, index 'logstash-*', with fake data logs)

Step three

Configuring Grafana:

• Access http://localhost:3000
• Login with user and pwd 'admin'
• Access the menu: Configuration -> Data sources
• Go to Add data source and Select Elasticsearch
• Configs:

HTTP:

• Url: http://es01:9200
• Access: Server

Elasticsearch details:

• Index name: logstash-*
• Pattern: No pattern
• Time field name: @timestamp
• Version: 7.0+

6 - Press Save & Test

7 - Now we are ready to create dashboards