Managing Elasticsearch users
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Updated at April 11, 2024
Warning
Starting April 11, 2024, support for Yandex Managed Service for Elasticsearch is discontinued.
You can create OpenSearch clusters in Yandex Cloud as an alternative to Elasticsearch.
You can manage cluster users as an admin
user. You can specify a password for this user when creating or updating a cluster.
Interfaces available for user management:
- Elasticsearch Security API
. - Kibana
. For more information about how to connect to Kibana, see Connecting to an Elasticsearch cluster.
To perform routine tasks, create individual users with the minimum required set of privilegesadmin
account for these purposes, because it has full access to the cluster. Running an incorrect command under the admin account may cause the cluster to fail.
To learn more about roles and privileges, see the Elasticsearch documentation