Add the Elasticsearch Connector
Authenticate to Elasticsearch
After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties.- Server: Enter the host name or IP address of your Elasticsearch REST server. You can specify multiple nodes in a single cluster, also. However, such nodes must be able to support REST API calls.
- Port: Enter the port number for the Elasticsearch REST server. The default port value is 9200.
- (Optional) Aliases Filter: Enter a comma-separated list of alias names or filters that you want to use to filter aliases that are exposed as views.
- (Optional) Indices and Data Streams Filter: Enter a comma-separated list of index and data stream names or filters.
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Basic
To connect with your user credentials, set the following properties:- Auth Scheme: Select BASIC.
- User: Enter the username that you use to authenticate to your account.
- Password: Enter the password that you use to authenticate to your account.
Negotiate
AWS Root Keys
- AWS Region: Select the region that hosts your Amazon Web Services. The default region is NORTHERNVIRGINIA.
AWS IAM Roles
To connect with your IAM user credentials, specify the following properties:- Auth Scheme: Select AwsIAMRoles.
- AWS Access Key: Enter your Amazon Web Services (AWS) account access key. You can locate this value on your AWS security credentials page.
- AWS Secret Key: Enter your AWS account secret key. You can locate this value on your AWS security credentials page.
- AWS Role ARN: Enter the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the role with which you want to authenticate.
- AWS Region: Select the region that hosts your Amazon Web Services. The default region is NORTHERNVIRGINIA.
- (Optional) AWS External Id: Enter the unique identifier that is required when you assume a role in another account.
API Key
To connect with an API key, specify the following properties:- API Key: Enter the API key that you use to authenticate to .
- API Key Id: Enter the API key that you use to authenticate to .
Complete Your Connection
To complete your connection:-
Specify the following properties:
- Use SSL: Select whether you want to enable Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). By default, the Enable checkbox is not selected.
- (Optional) Data Model: Select the data model that you want to use to parse documents and generating the database metadata. The default data model is Document.
- (Optional) Expose Dot Indices: Specify whether you want to expose dot indices as either tables or views. These indices have names that begin with ”.” (dot). The default option is False.
- Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)
- Click Create & Test to create your connection.