Elasticsearch: 5. Retrieve credentials

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. View the full guide here: Start Elasticsearch, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI.

👋 Welcome to the Stackhero documentation

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

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

Get started quickly and focus on your work: 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 change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI
  2. 1. Authenticate
  3. 2. Find the Elasticsearch service store
  4. 3. Pick an instance size and a region
  5. 4. Create the service
  6. 6. Change the configuration

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