General tab

Elasticsearch REST bulk insert step

Use the General tab set connections for the Elastic nodes and set options for the destination index.

Specify the Connection options for each server in the table of the Servers tab. The following table describes these connection options:

Column
Description

#

Number of the field’s entry.

Address

Enter the hostname (optionally specified with a variable) of the node you want to connect to.

Port

Enter the port (optionally specified with a variable) of the Elastic REST interface.

Scheme

Enter the scheme or protocol (optionally specified with a variable) to use when performing REST communication, which is usually http, or https for secured Elastic nodes.

Set user verification options the Authentication tab to choose and test a verification method for the Elastic node user. The following table describes these user verification options:

Field

Description

Authentication

Select the authentication method for the Elastic nodes:

  • None

Specify this method if you do not want to authenticate when connecting.

  • Basic

Specify the Username and Password to use basic authentication when connecting to the Elastic nodes.

Test

Click to test the connection and authentication settings.

Use the **Index** options to name and test the output Elastic index.

Field
Description

Index

Specify the name of the target index for the documents submitted by bulk insert requests. This value can be specified as a variable. If an index with that name does not yet exist in Elasticsearch, it creates one.

Test

Click to test the connectivity to the desired output index.

Create

Click to create the index if it does not exist.

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