searchguard 0.8.1

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# searchguard-python

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Unofficial Python library for Search Guard (a security solution for Elasticsearch)

## Installation ##

This library requires a Search Guard subscription (or trial license). Information can be found on https://search-guard.com/.

Make sure enterprise modules are enabled in your elasticsearch.yml:

searchguard.enterprise_modules_enabled: true

Make sure backend role management in your elasticsearch.yml is set to either of the two options below:

searchguard.roles_mapping_resolution: [BACKENDROLES_ONLY|BOTH]

Install the library:

pip3 install searchguard

Set the environment variables

export SEARCHGUARD_API_URL=”https://www.example.com:1234/_searchguard/api” export SEARCHGUARD_API_USER=”foo” export SEARCHGUARD_API_PASS=”bar”

## Future work ##

• Add code for managing actiongroups

## Legal

• Elasticsearch is a trademark of Elasticsearch BV, registered in the U.S. and in other countries.

• Search Guard is a trademark of floragunn GmbH, registered in the U.S. and in other countries.

• Byte Internet is not affiliated with either Elasticsearch BV / floragunn GmbH.