$ bin/elasticsearch-plugin install x-pack -> Downloading x-pack from elastic [=================================================] 100% @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: plugin requires additional permissions @ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ * java.io.FilePermission \\.\pipe\* read,write * java.lang.RuntimePermission accessClassInPackage.com.sun.activation.registries * java.lang.RuntimePermission getClassLoader * java.lang.RuntimePermission setContextClassLoader * java.lang.RuntimePermission setFactory * java.net.SocketPermission * connect,accept,resolve * java.security.SecurityPermission createPolicy.JavaPolicy * java.security.SecurityPermission getPolicy * java.security.SecurityPermission putProviderProperty.BC * java.security.SecurityPermission setPolicy * java.util.PropertyPermission * read,write * java.util.PropertyPermission sun.nio.ch.bugLevel write See http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/permissions.html for descriptions of what these permissions allow and the associated risks. Continue with installation? [y/N]y @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: plugin forks a native controller @ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ This plugin launches a native controller that is not subject to the Java security manager nor to system call filters. Continue with installation? [y/N]y Elasticsearch keystore is required by plugin [x-pack], creating... -> Installed x-pack $ bin/elasticsearch # In a new terminal after elasticsearch has started $ bin/x-pack/setup-passwords interactive Initiating the setup of reserved user elastic,kibana,logstash_system passwords. You will be prompted to enter passwords as the process progresses. Please confirm that you would like to continue [y/N]y Enter password for [elastic]: Reenter password for [elastic]: Enter password for [kibana]: Reenter password for [kibana]: Enter password for [logstash_system]: Reenter password for [logstash_system]: Changed password for user [kibana] Changed password for user [logstash_system] Changed password for user [elastic]