From 983c8cca7dacba5aa515358c57b79c99bb3ae6ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: debadair Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:41:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed description of elasticsearch_preserve_host setting. --- docs/settings.asciidoc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/settings.asciidoc b/docs/settings.asciidoc index 241f19b85618..352855cf319f 100644 --- a/docs/settings.asciidoc +++ b/docs/settings.asciidoc @@ -291,7 +291,9 @@ connect to Elasticsearch running on a different machine, you'll need to update y |The Elasticsearch instance where the indexes you want to query reside. Default: `elasticsearch_url: "http://localhost:9200"`. |`elasticsearch_preserve_host` -|By default, the hostname specified in `elasticsearch_url` is sent to xxx. To use the hostname of the Kibana server instead, set this option to `false`. Default: `elasticsearch_preserve_host: true`. +|By default, the host specified in the incoming request from the browser is specified as the host in the +corresponding request Kibana sends to Elasticsearch. If you set this option to `false`, Kibana uses the host +specified in `elasticsearch_url`. You probably don't need to worry about this setting--just use the default. Default: `elasticsearch_preserve_host: true`. |`kibana_index` |The name of the index where saved searched, visualizations, and dashboards will be stored. Default: `kibana_index: .kibana`.