- Observability: other versions:
- Get started
- What is Elastic Observability?
- What’s new in 8.17
- Quickstart: Monitor hosts with Elastic Agent
- Quickstart: Monitor your Kubernetes cluster with Elastic Agent
- Quickstart: Monitor hosts with OpenTelemetry
- Quickstart: Unified Kubernetes Observability with Elastic Distributions of OpenTelemetry (EDOT)
- Quickstart: Collect data with AWS Firehose
- Add data from Splunk
- Applications and services
- Application performance monitoring (APM)
- Get started
- Learn about data types
- Collect application data
- View and analyze data
- Act on data
- Use APM securely
- Manage storage
- Configure APM Server
- Monitor APM Server
- APM APIs
- Troubleshooting
- Upgrade
- Release notes
- Known issues
- Synthetic monitoring
- Get started
- Scripting browser monitors
- Configure lightweight monitors
- Manage monitors
- Work with params and secrets
- Analyze monitor data
- Monitor resources on private networks
- Use the CLI
- Configure projects
- Multi-factor Authentication
- Configure Synthetics settings
- Grant users access to secured resources
- Manage data retention
- Use Synthetics with traffic filters
- Migrate from the Elastic Synthetics integration
- Scale and architect a deployment
- Synthetics support matrix
- Synthetics Encryption and Security
- Troubleshooting
- Real user monitoring
- Uptime monitoring (deprecated)
- Tutorial: Monitor a Java application
- Application performance monitoring (APM)
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Infrastructure and hosts
- Logs
- Troubleshooting
- Incident management
- Data set quality
- Observability AI Assistant
- Reference
Applications UI API user
editApplications UI API user
editCentral configuration API
editUsers can list, search, create, update, and delete central configurations via the Applications UI API.
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Assign the following Kibana feature privileges:
Type Privilege Purpose Kibana
all
on the APM and User Experience featureAllow all access to the Applications and User Experience UIs
Central configuration API reader
editSometimes a user only needs to list and search central configurations via the Applications UI API.
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Assign the following Kibana feature privileges:
Type Privilege Purpose Kibana
read
on the APM and User Experience featureAllow read access to the Applications and User Experience UIs
Annotation API
editUsers can use the annotation API to create annotations on their APM data.
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Create a new role, named something like
annotation_role
, and assign the following privileges:Type Privilege Purpose Index
manage
onobservability-annotations
indexCheck if the
observability-annotations
index existsIndex
read
onobservability-annotations
indexRead the
observability-annotations
indexIndex
create_index
onobservability-annotations
indexCreate the
observability-annotations
indexIndex
create_doc
onobservability-annotations
indexCreate new annotations in the
observability-annotations
index -
Assign the
annotation_role
created previously, and the following Kibana feature privileges to any annotation API users:Type Privilege Purpose Kibana
all
on the APM and User Experience featureAllow all access to the Applications and User Experience UIs