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Clarify how settings are applied once in keystore (#16902)
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GlenRSmith authored and jbudz committed Mar 12, 2018
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Expand Up @@ -44,6 +44,17 @@ can be added using the `add` command:
bin/kibana-keystore add the.setting.name.to.set
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Once added to the keystore, these setting will be automatically applied
to this instance of Kibana when started. For example if you do

[source,sh]
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bin/kibana-keystore add elasticsearch.username
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you will be prompted to provide the value for elasticsearch.username.
(Your input will show as asterisks.)

The tool will prompt for the value of the setting. To pass the value
through stdin, use the `--stdin` flag:

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