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Change documentation about beats cloud/elasticsearch passwords #36174

Open dadoonet opened 5 years ago

dadoonet commented 5 years ago

Kibana version: 7.0.1

In our guides to install beats components, we are telling people to use for example the followinf snippet:

image

Instead we should use the beat keystores. For example in metricbeat:

sudo metricbeat keystore create
sudo metricbeat keystore add CLOUD_PWD

Then edit your /etc/metricbeat/metricbeat.yml:

cloud.id: webinar_beats_2019:FOO
cloud.auth: "elastic:${CLOUD_PWD}"
elasticmachine commented 5 years ago

Pinging @elastic/stack-monitoring

elasticmachine commented 5 years ago

Pinging @elastic/beats