Kibana in IBM Cloud Openshift

Songxibin
1 min readApr 15, 2020

Following the previous one, I installed Kibana in Openshift 4.3

  1. create kibana.yml file.

update the hosts file to previous installed elasticsearch hosts

server.name: kibana
server.host: “0”
elasticsearch.hosts: [ “http://******" ]
xpack.monitoring.ui.container.elasticsearch.enabled: true

Please note, the hosts location can be external or interneal

external host is the openshift exposed URL

internal host is the openshift internal servicename:port

2. create Docker file

FROM docker.elastic.co/kibana/kibana:7.6.2

COPY kibana.yml /opt/kibana/config/kibana.yml

3. Build docker

docker build . -t docker-registry.default.svc:5000/project spacename/kibana:7.6.2

4. port forwarding

5. docker login

docker login -u user -p *** docker-registry.default.svc:5000

6. docker push

docker push docker-registry.default.svc:5000/project spacename/kibana:7.6.2

7. Openshift deploy Image

Done.

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