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To install Shield on a DEB/RPM installation of the Elastic Stack, see DEB/RPM installation instructions.
Install Shield into Kibana for full session support (Shield 2.2+)
Version: 2.4.6
Release date: July 27, 2017
Release notes and compatibility information
License: Elastic Commercial Software End User License Agreement
Elastic Commercial Software End User License Agreement
Notes:
The newest version of Shield is now part of X‑Pack.
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