From version 5.0 onward, Shield is part of X-Pack. For more information, see
Securing the Elastic Stack.
Moving On
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Moving On
editNow that you have Shield up and running, you might want to:
- Define and Use Custom Roles for fine-grained access control.
- Integrate with LDAP or Active Directory, or require certificates for authentication.
- Use SSL/TLS encryption to secure communications to and from nodes.
- Use IP Filtering to allow or deny requests from particular IP addresses or address ranges.