Installing ELK using the RPM file
Perform the following steps to install the ELK RPM:
Procedure
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Locate the file
discoverELKIntegration-nn.n.n-1.el8.x86_64.rpm,
where:
- nn.n.n is the version of Unica Discover. For example,
12.1.3
.
- nn.n.n is the version of Unica Discover. For example,
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Run the following comand to install ELK:
yum install discoverELKIntegration-nn.n.n-1.el8.x86_64
- nn.n.n is the version of Unica Discover. For example,
12.1.3
.
A log file, DC_ELKINTG_yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss.log, is generated, upon completion of nstallation, which tracks theRPM
installation progress. In the DC_ELKINTG_yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss.log file, yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss is the date and time stamp.To debug any issues with installation, access the log files from the /tmp location.
The following lines, in the DC_ELKINTG_yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss.log file, indicates successful completion of installation:
Elasticsearch Service is Running 0 Discover ELK Integration Installation Ends at : 2021.07.16-02.06.24
In the DC_ELKINTG_yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss.log file, yyyy.mm.dd-hh.mm.ss is the date and time stamp.
- nn.n.n is the version of Unica Discover. For example,
-
After completing the installation, restart the elastic search with the
following command:
systemctl restart elasticsearch
Other commands include:systemctl stop elasticsearch
: Stopping elastic search.systemctl start elasticsearch
: Stopping elastic search.systemctl status elasticsearch
: Viewing the status of elastic search.
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To verify if ELK is up and running, open the URL
<server-ip-address>:5601/app/discover#
. This loads the default Kibana dashboards.