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Elastic Fleet Server & elastic-agent common troubleshooting

Common troubleshooting items for any fleet & elastic-agent issues can be found on https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/fleet/current/fleet-troubleshooting.html however there are a few items that I would like to add. Whitespaces When you start the elastic-agent on an endpoint and even if you have everything configured for your elastic-agent, the right policy, integrations, etc however no data is going into elasticsearch. The most common issue is that there is something wrong with your fleet settings. This can be edited from kibana -> fleet -> settings. Either your ES endpoint / Fleet server endpoint / Advanced YAML settings are wrong or there might even be… Continue Reading

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Create secrets to use with your elastic stack to create keystore in kubernetes – minio example – helm example included

For this example I will stand up a very simple minio server on my localhost. Create kubernetes secrets for the s3.client.default.access_key and s3.client.default.secret_key. Configure my elasticsearch pod with initContainer to install the repository-s3 plugin and secureSettings to create the keystore. minio server This is a very simple, not secure setup just for testing $ mkdir data $ wget https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/linux-amd64/minio $ chmod +x minio $ ./minio server ./data API: http://192.168.1.251:9000 http://172.17.0.1:9000 http://192.168.122.1:9000 http://192.168.49.1:9000 http://127.0.0.1:9000 RootUser: minioadmin RootPass: minioadmin Console: http://192.168.1.251:36012 http://172.17.0.1:36012 http://192.168.122.1:36012 http://192.168.49.1:36012 http://127.0.0.1:36012 RootUser: minioadmin RootPass: minioadmin Command-line: https://docs.min.io/docs/minio-client-quickstart-guide $ mc alias set myminio http://192.168.1.251:9000 minioadmin minioadmin Instead of getting… Continue Reading