Elasticsearch: 5. Retrieve credentials

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. You can view the complete guide here: Start Elasticsearch, retrieve its credentials, and modify its configuration programmatically using the Stackhero CLI.

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Stackhero offers a fully managed Elasticsearch cloud service designed for professionals who require reliable search, analytics, and logging at scale.

  • Consistent performance and enhanced security with a private, dedicated infrastructure.
  • Easily set up a custom domain name secured by HTTPS.

Get started quickly and focus on your business: you can have a production-ready Elasticsearch cloud hosting environment in about 5 minutes, with routine maintenance and security handled for you.

The service-configuration-get command returns the complete configuration for your service, including auto-generated passwords and connection details. The output is in JSON format, making it easy to use in scripts and automation.

stackhero service-configuration-get --service=svc-xxxxxx --format=json

Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Automate with the CLI
    Start Elasticsearch, retrieve its credentials, and modify its configuration programmatically using the Stackhero CLI
  2. 1. Authenticate
  3. 2. Find the Elasticsearch service store
  4. 3. Choose an instance size and a region
  5. 4. Create the service
  6. 6. Change the configuration

Other articles for Elasticsearch

  1. Getting Started
    Everything you need to know about Elasticsearch
  2. GitHub Actions & GitLab CI
    Launch a real Elasticsearch service from your GitHub Actions or GitLab CI pipeline, run your tests against it, and automatically tear it down
  3. Ingest Attachment Plugin
    How to extract data from PPT, XLS, and PDF files to Elasticsearch