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Installing SEAL Elastic Stack


Overview

The installation consists of a server and a client part which you have to install separately.

  1. Server:

    The server part includes Elasticsearch and Kibana. You have to install it on the

  2. Client:

    The client part contains Filebeat. Depending on your system you have to install it on the following servers:


Management Server

Hint - disc space

Make sure that you have enough disk space available on the installation device. If the amount of free space is less than about 10 % of the device's total capacity, Elasticsearch will lock the created indices and Kibana will not start properly.

  1. In a browser, log on to the SEAL Systems delivery platform with your logon data:

    https://delivery.sealsystems.de

    Hint - logon data

    You receive the logon data from your Technical Project Manager at SEAL Systems.

  2. Download the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi folder. It is saved as SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  3. Extract SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  4. In a PowerShell (Administrator), change to the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\server directory and start installing the packages:

    cd "SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\server"
    
    Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\install.ps1
    
  5. Open the required firewall ports for necessesary services:

    Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\firewall.ps1
    
  6. Check the configuration files of elasticsearch and kibana as described in Configuring the Management Server.

  7. Start SEAL Elasticsearch:

    start-service seal-elasticsearch
    
  8. Start Kibana:

    start-service seal-kibana
    
  9. Upload the initial database configuration as described in Configuration via Script.


PLOSSYS 5 Server

  1. In a browser, log on to the SEAL Systems delivery platform with your logon data:

    https://delivery.sealsystems.de

    Hint - logon data

    You receive the logon data from your Technical Project Manager at SEAL Systems.

  2. Download the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi folder. It is saved as SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  3. Extract SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  4. In a PowerShell (Administrator), change to the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client directory and start installing the packages:

    cd "SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client"
    
    Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\install.ps1
    
  5. Start SEAL Filebeat:

    start-service seal-filebeat
    

PLOSSYS 4 Server

  1. In a browser, log on to the SEAL Systems delivery platform with your logon data:

    https://delivery.sealsystems.de

    Hint - logon data

    You receive the logon data from your Technical Project Manager at SEAL Systems.

  2. Download the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi folder. It is saved as SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  3. Extract SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  4. In a PowerShell (Administrator), change to the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client-p4 directory and start installing the packages:

    cd "SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client-p4"
    
    Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\install.ps1
    
  5. Start SEAL Filebeat:

    start-service seal-p4-accounting-filebeat
    

SEAL Operator Server

  1. In a browser, log on to the SEAL Systems delivery platform with your logon data:

    https://delivery.sealsystems.de

    Hint - logon data

    You receive the logon data from your Technical Project Manager at SEAL Systems.

  2. Download the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi folder. It is saved as SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  3. Extract SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi.zip.

  4. In a PowerShell (Administrator), change to the SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client-operator directory and start installing the packages:

    cd "SEAL Elastic Stack - 7.17.3.250 - msi\client-operator"
    
    Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\install.ps1
    
  5. Start SEAL Filebeat:

    start-service seal-operator-filebeat
    

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