Elasticsearch and Kibana on a single node

This repo contains the scripts to build and install the dockerize version of Elasticsearch and Kibana on a single node.

Requirements:

• Ubuntu or MacOS
• Docker Compose V2

Set up the .env file

Copy the .env.tmpl file and modify your environment variables:

cp .env.tmpl .env

# Passsword for the "elastic" user
export ELASTIC_PASSWORD="elastic_password"
# Password for the "kibana_system" user
export KIBANA_USER_PASSWORD="kibana_password"

Deploy Elasticsearch

1. Build the Dockerize version of Elasticsearch

Run the script to build the Docker image of Elasticsearch:

Note: Once the image is built, there's no need to run the script again.

./build-elasticsearch.sh

2. Install Elasticsearch

Run the script to install the Docker image of Elasticsearch:

./install-elasticsearch.sh

3. Verify the status of the Elasticsearch container

Take a look at the logs of Elasticsearch service with:

docker logs elasticsearch

Deploy Kibana

1. Set up the Kibana system user

Set up the password kibana_system user. Run the script to set up the password:

Note: Once the password is set up, there's no need to run the script again.

./set-up-kibana-user.sh

2. Build the Dockerize version of Kibana

Run the script to build the Docker image of Kibana:

Note: Once the image is built, there's no need to run the script again.

./build-kibana.sh

3. Install Kibana

Run the script to install the Docker image of Kibana:

./install-kibana.sh

4. Verify the status of the Kibana container

Take a look at the logs of Kibana service with:

docker logs kibana