From version 5.0 onward, Shield is part of X-Pack. For more information, see
Securing the Elastic Stack.
Kibana
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Kibana
editShield supports both Kibana 3 and Kibana 4.0+ releases. The configuration required differs between Kibana 3 and 4. Please follow the instructions below for the version of Kibana you are working with.