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document system indices api privilege #12391

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11 changes: 2 additions & 9 deletions docs/static/security/logstash.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -123,16 +123,9 @@ privileges for the Logstash indices. You can create roles from the
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POST _security/role/logstash_reader
{
"indices": [
{
"names": [ "logstash-*" ], <1>
"privileges": ["read","view_index_metadata"]
}
]
"cluster": ["manage_logstash_pipelines"]
}
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<1> If you use a custom Logstash index pattern, specify that pattern
instead of the default `logstash-*` pattern.

. Assign your Logstash users the `logstash_reader` role. If the Logstash user
will be using
Expand All @@ -149,7 +142,7 @@ POST _security/user/logstash_user
"full_name" : "Kibana User for Logstash"
}
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<1> `logstash_admin` is a built-in role that provides access to `.logstash-*`
<1> `logstash_admin` is a built-in role that provides access to system
indices for managing configurations.

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