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Asynchronously Searching in Elasticsearch 7.13
Occasionally, we need to ask data questions that may take some time to answer. In these situations, it is beneficial to have the option of executing said query asynchronously. In this hands-on lab, you will get to execute and manage asynchronous search queries in Elasticsearch.

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Table of Contents
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Challenge
Create the Asynchronous Search
- From the Kibana console, craft an async search query on the
filebeat-7.13.4
dataset to search log messages for any mention of SSH. - The async search should have the
wait_for_completion_timeout
parameter set to0
. - The async search should return a hits array size of
100
.
- From the Kibana console, craft an async search query on the
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Challenge
Check the Status of the Asynchronous Search
From the Kibana console, use the async search ID to get the status of the request.
Note: If you did not get an async search ID, then make sure you set the
wait_for_completion_timeout
parameter to0
when creating the async search. -
Challenge
Get the Results of the Asynchronous Search
From the Kibana console, use the async search ID to get the results of the request.
Note: If you did not get an async search ID, then make sure you set the
wait_for_completion_timeout
parameter to0
when creating the async search. -
Challenge
Delete the Asynchronous Search
From the Kibana console, use the async search ID to delete the request.
Note: If you did not get an async search ID, then make sure you set the
wait_for_completion_timeout
parameter to0
when creating the async search.
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