Logs app settings in Kibanaedit
You do not need to configure any settings to use the Logs app in Kibana. It is enabled by default.
General Logs settingsedit
xpack.infra.enabled
- Set to
false
to disable the Logs and Metrics app plugin Kibana. Defaults totrue
. xpack.infra.sources.default.logAlias
- Index pattern for matching indices that contain log data. Defaults to
filebeat-*,kibana_sample_data_logs*
. xpack.infra.sources.default.metricAlias
- Index pattern for matching indices that contain Metricbeat data. Defaults to
metricbeat-*
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.timestamp
- Timestamp used to sort log entries. Defaults to
@timestamp
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.message
- Fields used to display messages in the Logs app. Defaults to
['message', '@message']
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.tiebreaker
- Field used to break ties between two entries with the same timestamp. Defaults to
_doc
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.host
- Field used to identify hosts. Defaults to
host.name
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.container
- Field used to identify Docker containers. Defaults to
container.id
. xpack.infra.sources.default.fields.pod
- Field used to identify Kubernetes pods. Defaults to
kubernetes.pod.uid
.