Elastic (Beta Release)

Check out the given walk-through to understand the configuration steps for the Elastic Data Connector.

• Navigate to the Data Center homepage.

• Click the New menu option.

• Click on the Data Connector option from the New menu.

• Click on the Elastic connector icon.

• The Elastic Connector configuration page opens.

• Provide the following information to create an Elastic Data Connector:

  • Data Connector Name: Provide a user-defined name to identify the data connector.

  • Description: Provide connection details (Optional).

  • Authentication Type: Select either Required or Not Required.

Elastic Connector configuration form with the basic fields

Please Note: Based on the selected Authentication Type the rest of the configuration fields appear.

• Required: This authentication type suggests secured elastic connection with Username and Password.

  • Username: Enter a Username (it should be the same as given in the connection server.)

  • Password: Enter the Password (it should be the same as provided in the connection server.)

• IP/HOST: Enter server details (from where the user wants to fetch data).

• Port: Provide the server port number. (HTTP port)

• Index Id (optional): Enter the Index.

• Click the Save option.

Configuration fields with Required Authentication option

Configuration fields with Not Required Authentication option

• A success message appears confirming the connection.

• Another success message appears confirming the creation of the Data Connector.

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• The newly created Elastic data connector gets added to the Data Connectors list.

Please Note: The user can use the following Environment Variables instead of the actual Username and Password to create the Elastic data connector.

• Username: @ENV.ELASTICUSERNAME

• Password: @ENV.ELASTICPASSWORD